tennis ball is tossed from the window of a building the ball is given an initial velocity of 8.0m/s at an angle of 30 degrees below the horizontal. it strikes the ground 4.5s later. how far horizontally from the base of the building does the ball strike the ground?

tennis ball is tossed from the window of a building the ball is given an initial velocity of 8.0m/s at an angle of 30 degrees below the horizontal. it strikes the ground 4.5s later. how far horizontally from the base of the building does the ball strike the ground?

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Chapter4: Motion In Two Dimensions

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