A rifle that shoots bullets with a muzzle speed of 1461 m/s is aimed at a target 807.0 m away. If the center of the target is horizontally level with the rifle, at what height above the target must the rifle be pointed so that the bullet hits dead center? (a) 10.61 cm (b) 75.29 cm (c) 1.218 m (d) 1.495 m 15.

A rifle that shoots bullets with a muzzle speed of 1461 m/s is aimed at a target 807.0 m away. If the center of the target is horizontally level with the rifle, at what height above the target must the rifle be pointed so that the bullet hits dead center? (a) 10.61 cm (b) 75.29 cm (c) 1.218 m (d) 1.495 m 15.

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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ISBN:9781133104261

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter3: Motion In Two Dimensions

Section: Chapter Questions

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