A rifle is aimed horizontally at a target 45 m away. The bullet hits the target 2.2 cm below the aim point.

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A rifle is aimed horizontally at a target 45 m away.
The bullet hits the target 2.2 cm below the aim
point.
Part A
What was the bullet's flight time? Neglect the air resistance.
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
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Units
t =
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Part B
What was the bullet's speed as it left the barrel?
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
HẢ
Value
Units
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Transcribed Image Text:A rifle is aimed horizontally at a target 45 m away. The bullet hits the target 2.2 cm below the aim point. Part A What was the bullet's flight time? Neglect the air resistance. Express your answer with the appropriate units. HẢ Value Units t = Submit Request Answer Part B What was the bullet's speed as it left the barrel? Express your answer with the appropriate units. HẢ Value Units Submit Request Answer
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