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 (b) angle of its velocity 2.0 s after launch, and (c) is the angle above or below the horizontal? What are the (d) magnitude and (e) angle of its velocity 5.0 s after launch, and (f) 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
(b) angle of its velocity 2.0 s after launch, and (c) is the angle above
or below the horizontal? What are the (d) magnitude and (e) angle
of its velocity 5.0 s after launch, and (f) is the angle above or below
the horizontal?

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