MIT’s robot cheetah can jump over obstacles 46 cm Chapter 4 | Motion in Two and Three Dimensions 201 high and has speed of 12.0 km/h. (a) If the robot launches itself at an angle of 60° at this speed, what is its maximum height? (b) What would the launch angle have to be to reach a height of 46 cm?

MIT’s robot cheetah can jump over obstacles 46 cm Chapter 4 | Motion in Two and Three Dimensions 201 high and has speed of 12.0 km/h. (a) If the robot launches itself at an angle of 60° at this speed, what is its maximum height? (b) What would the launch angle have to be to reach a height of 46 cm?

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Chapter3: Motion In Two Dimensions

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Problem 37AP: A father demonstrates projectile motion to his children by placing a pea on his forks handle and...

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