MIT's robot cheetah can jump over obstacles 46 cm 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? (A) a) 0.43 m b) 65.5 degrees (B a) 0.55 m b) 65.5 degrees a) 0.43 m b) 73.4 degrees D a) 0.55 m b) 73.4 degrees

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MITS robot cheetah can jump over obstacles 46 cm 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?
A a) 0.43 m b) 65.5 degrees
B a) 0.55 m b) 65.5 degrees
O a) 0.43 m b) 73.4 degrees
D) a) 0.55 m b) 73.4 degrees
Transcribed Image Text:MITS robot cheetah can jump over obstacles 46 cm 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? A a) 0.43 m b) 65.5 degrees B a) 0.55 m b) 65.5 degrees O a) 0.43 m b) 73.4 degrees D) a) 0.55 m b) 73.4 degrees
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