A golf ball is hit off the ground with a speed of 34.0 m/s at a 56.0° angle with the horizontal.   How high (in meters) does the ball rise? If the ball lands on the ground at the same height that it was hit, how much time does the ball spend in the air? How many meters away does the ball land?

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A golf ball is hit off the ground with a speed of 34.0 m/s at a 56.0° angle with the horizontal.   How high (in meters) does the ball rise? If the ball lands on the ground at the same height that it was hit, how much time does the ball spend in the air? How many meters away does the ball land? 

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