Problem set: Show your solutions completely. A 15kg cannonball was fired horizontally from a cannon located on a 10 meters high cliff. The cannonball has a speed of 18 m/s upon Find the following: Horizontal and vertical components of its initial The time of flight of the Horizontal distance travelled by cannonball (Range) Using the PHET simulation software, check your computed Range upon setting up the information given in the Did you get the same Range? https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/projectile-motion/latest/projectile-motion_en.html (need screenshot) Repeat the triggering of the software but this time change the mass of the cannonball from 15 kg to 10 kg and 20 What did you discover?

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Problem set: Show your solutions completely.

  1. A 15kg cannonball was fired horizontally from a cannon located on a 10 meters high cliff. The cannonball has a speed of 18 m/s upon

Find the following:

  1. Horizontal and vertical components of its initial
  2. The time of flight of the
  3. Horizontal distance travelled by cannonball (Range)
  4. Using the PHET simulation software, check your computed Range upon setting up the information given in the Did you get the same Range? https://phet.colorado.edu/sims/html/projectile-motion/latest/projectile-motion_en.html (need screenshot)
  5. Repeat the triggering of the software but this time change the mass of the cannonball from 15 kg to 10 kg and 20 What did you discover?
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