(II) A projectile is fired with an initial speed of 36.6 m/sat an angle of 42.2° above the horizontal on a long flatfiring range. Determine (a) the maximum height reachedby the projectile, (b) the total time in the air, (c) the totalhorizontal distance covered (that is, the range), and (d) thespeed of the projectile 1.50 s after firing.

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(II) A projectile is fired with an initial speed of 36.6 m/s
at an angle of 42.2° above the horizontal on a long flat
firing range. Determine (a) the maximum height reached
by the projectile, (b) the total time in the air, (c) the total
horizontal distance covered (that is, the range), and (d) the
speed of the projectile 1.50 s after firing.

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