bullet is fired inclined upwards with an initial velocity v = 1.4 x 10^3 m/s and hits a target 2 x 10^5 m horizontally. If the acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 m/s², then the elevation is n degrees, where n is...    A. 15    B. 30    C. 45    D. 60    E. 74

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A bullet is fired inclined upwards with an initial velocity v = 1.4 x 10^3 m/s and hits a target 2 x 10^5 m horizontally. If the acceleration due to gravity is 9.8 m/s², then the elevation is n degrees, where n is...

 

 A. 15

 

 B. 30

 

 C. 45

 

 D. 60

 

 E. 74

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