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Description: A stone was thrown in the air at an angle 37 degrees above the horizontal. Given its horizontal velocity of 12 m/s, what maximum height will the stone reach?a. 3.8mb. 4.2mc. 12.5md. 14mThe answer is b. 4.2m but how to get it.

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A stone was thrown in the air at an angle 37 degrees above the horizontal. Given its horizontal velocity of 12 m/s, what maximum height will the stone reach? a. 3.8m b. 4.2m c. 12.5m d. 14m

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