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A rocket lifts off its launching pad with a vertical velocity of 20. m/s and a horizontal velocity of 60. m/s. What are the magnitude and direction of its resultant velocity?

Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

1st Edition

ISBN:9780078807213

Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Publisher:Paul W. Zitzewitz

Chapter5: Displacement And Force In Two Dimensions

Section5.1: Vectors

Problem 3PP

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