A projectile is launched with an initial speed of 30 m/s at an angle of 60° above the horizontal. What are the (a) magnitude and angle of its velocity 2.0 s after launch, (b) is the angle above or below the horizontal? (c) magnitude and angle of its velocity 5.0 s after launch, (d) is the angle above or below the horizontal?

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A projectile is launched with an initial speed of 30 m/s at an angle of 60° above the
horizontal. What are the
(a) magnitude and angle of its velocity 2.0 s after launch,
(b) is the angle above or below the horizontal?
(c) magnitude and angle of its velocity 5.0 s after launch,
(d) is the angle above or below the horizontal?
Transcribed Image Text:A projectile is launched with an initial speed of 30 m/s at an angle of 60° above the horizontal. What are the (a) magnitude and angle of its velocity 2.0 s after launch, (b) is the angle above or below the horizontal? (c) magnitude and angle of its velocity 5.0 s after launch, (d) is the angle above or below the horizontal?
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