bullet is fired with a muzzle velocity of 1161 ft/sec from a gun aimed at an angle of 11° above the horizontal. Find the horizontal component of the velocity.   a) 5.138 ft/sec   b) 225.7 ft/sec   c) 221.5 ft/sec   d) 1140 ft/sec

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A bullet is fired with a muzzle velocity of 1161 ft/sec from a gun aimed at an angle of 11° above the horizontal. Find the horizontal component of the velocity.
  a)
5.138 ft/sec
  b)
225.7 ft/sec
  c)
221.5 ft/sec
  d)
1140 ft/sec
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