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A projectile is fired at an angle of 30 degrees above the horizontal and is initially traveling at a rate of 3.9 m/s. What is the initial horizontal component of its acceleration in m/s^2?

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

5th Edition

ISBN:9781133104261

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter3: Motion In Two Dimensions

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