A projectile is fired from the ground, reaches a maximum height of 53.2 m and lands a distance of 28.0 m away from the launch point. What was the projectile s launch velocity? 32.3 m/s, 41.3 degrees above horizontal 4.3 m/s, 49.5 degrees above horizontal 55.4 m/s, 24.8 degrees above horizontal 32.6 m/s, 82.5 degrees above horizontal

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A projectile is fired from the ground, reaches a maximum height of 53.2 m and lands a distance of 28.0 m away from the launch point. What was the projectile s launch velocity?

A projectile is fired from the ground, reaches a maximum height of 53.2 m and lands a distance of 28.0 m away from the launch
point. What was the projectile s launch velocity?
32.3 m/s, 41.3 degrees above horizontal
4.3 m/s, 49.5 degrees above horizontal
55.4 m/s, 24.8 degrees above horizontal
32.6 m/s, 82.5 degrees above horizontal
Transcribed Image Text:A projectile is fired from the ground, reaches a maximum height of 53.2 m and lands a distance of 28.0 m away from the launch point. What was the projectile s launch velocity? 32.3 m/s, 41.3 degrees above horizontal 4.3 m/s, 49.5 degrees above horizontal 55.4 m/s, 24.8 degrees above horizontal 32.6 m/s, 82.5 degrees above horizontal
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