Batman’s missile is launched at a velocity of 20 m/s in a direction making an angle of 25° upward with the horizontal. a) What is the maximum height reached by the missile? b) What is the total flight time (between launch and touching the ground) of the missile? c) What is the horizontal range (maximum x above ground) of the missile?

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Batman’s missile is launched at a velocity of 20 m/s in a direction making an angle of 25° upward
with the horizontal.
a) What is the maximum height reached by the missile?
b) What is the total flight time (between launch and touching the ground) of the missile?
c) What is the horizontal range (maximum x above ground) of the missile?
d) What is the magnitude of the velocity of the missile just before it hits the ground?

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