A projectile is shot from the edge of a cliff 100 m above ground with an initial speed of 100 m/s at an angle of 37 degrees with the horizontal. What is the time taken by the projectile to hit the ground 100 m below the cliff?

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A projectile is shot from the edge of a cliff 100 m above ground with an initial speed of 100 m/s at an angle of 37 degrees with the horizontal. What is the time taken by the projectile to hit the ground 100 m below the cliff?

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