omb dropped from a height of 10,000m by a plane, which has a horizontal velocity of 150 m/s. (a) How far horizontally from the point release does it strike the ground? (b) Locate the bomb 30 seconds after it was released. (c) What was its

omb dropped from a height of 10,000m by a plane, which has a horizontal velocity of 150 m/s. (a) How far horizontally from the point release does it strike the ground? (b) Locate the bomb 30 seconds after it was released. (c) What was its

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(a) How far horizontally from the point release does it strike the ground?
(b) Locate the bomb 30 seconds after it was released.
(c) What was its velocity at this time?

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