a projectile is fired from the ground with an initial velocity of 250m/s at an angle of 60 degrees above the horizontal

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a projectile is fired from the ground with an initial velocity of 250m/s at an angle of 60 degrees above the horizontal

Calculate the following:
(i)
(ii)
(iv)
(v)
(vi)
The velocity in the y direction V,
The velocity in the X-direction Vx
[3]
The time for maximum height.
The total time of flight.
The maximum height reached.
The range of the trajectory
Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the following: (i) (ii) (iv) (v) (vi) The velocity in the y direction V, The velocity in the X-direction Vx [3] The time for maximum height. The total time of flight. The maximum height reached. The range of the trajectory
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