a rocket is launched at an angle of 53 degrees above the horizontal with an initial speed of 100 m/s. the rocket moves for 3.00 s along its initial line of motion with an acceleration of 30.0 m/s^2. at this time, its engine fail and the rocket proceeds to move as a projectile. find: (a) the maximum altitude reached by the rocket (b) its total time of flight (c) its horizontal range

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a rocket is launched at an angle of 53 degrees above the horizontal with an initial speed of 100 m/s. the rocket moves for 3.00 s along its initial line of motion with an acceleration of 30.0 m/s^2. at this time, its engine fail and the rocket proceeds to move as a projectile. find: (a) the maximum altitude reached by the rocket (b) its total time of flight (c) its horizontal range

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