Sand is moving down a conveyor belt (with angle 15° from horizontal) at 6.0 m/s. You want the sand to enter a bucket that is 3.0 m below the end of the belt. How far in the horizontal directio, d, do you have to place the center of the bucket to ensure that the

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Sand is moving down a conveyor belt (with
angle 15° from horizontal) at 6.0 m/s. You
want the sand to enter a bucket that is 3.0 m
below the end of the belt. How far in the
horizontal directio, d, do you have to place
the center of the bucket to ensure that the
sand enters it?
Transcribed Image Text:Sand is moving down a conveyor belt (with angle 15° from horizontal) at 6.0 m/s. You want the sand to enter a bucket that is 3.0 m below the end of the belt. How far in the horizontal directio, d, do you have to place the center of the bucket to ensure that the sand enters it?
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