An object is moving with a horizontal velocity of 14 m/s and a vertical velocity of 27 m/s.  What is the direction of the object (in ⁰ with respect to the horizontal)?

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An object is moving with a horizontal velocity of 14 m/s and a vertical velocity of 27 m/s.  What is the direction of the object (in ⁰ with respect to the horizontal)?

 

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