In the absence of air resistance, a projectile is launched from and returns to ground level. It has a range of 16m. Suppose the launch speed is doubled, and the projectile is fired at the same angle above the ground. What is the new range?

In the absence of air resistance, a projectile is launched from and returns to ground level. It has a range of 16m. Suppose the launch speed is doubled, and the projectile is fired at the same angle above the ground. What is the new range?

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University Physics Volume 1

18th Edition

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Chapter4: Motion In Two And Three Dimensions

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