A large cannon is fired from ground level over level ground at an angle of 30 degrees above the horizontal. The muzzle speed is 980 m/s. What horizontal distance will the projectile travel before striking the ground? Neglect air resistance. O 170 km O 8.5 km O 85 km O 4.3 km .43 km

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A large cannon is fired from ground level over level ground at an angle of 30
degrees above the horizontal. The muzzle speed is 980 m/s. What horizontal
distance will the projectile travel before striking the ground? Neglect air
resistance.
O 170 km
O 8.5 km
O 85 km
O 4.3 km
O 43 km
Transcribed Image Text:A large cannon is fired from ground level over level ground at an angle of 30 degrees above the horizontal. The muzzle speed is 980 m/s. What horizontal distance will the projectile travel before striking the ground? Neglect air resistance. O 170 km O 8.5 km O 85 km O 4.3 km O 43 km
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