Find the magnitude of the initial velocity with which a basketball player 2.1 [m] tall must throw the ball in order for him to hit a basket that is 3.1 [m] high, above the ground. and at a distance L = 5 [m]. If the throw is at θ = 37 °. (Neglect the friction of the air)

Find the magnitude of the initial velocity with which a basketball player 2.1 [m] tall must throw the ball in order for him to hit a basket that is 3.1 [m] high, above the ground. and at a distance L = 5 [m]. If the throw is at θ = 37 °. (Neglect the friction of the air)

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Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

5th Edition

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

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Chapter3: Motion In Two Dimensions

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