The initial velocity v0 of a hockey puck is 90 mi/h as shown in the figure below. Determine the largest value (less than 45°) of the angle α for which the puck will enter the net. The largest value of the angle α for which the puck will enter the net is ____°

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The initial velocity v0 of a hockey puck is 90 mi/h as shown in the figure below.

Determine the largest value (less than 45°) of the angle α for which the puck will enter the net.

The largest value of the angle α for which the puck will enter the net is ____°

C D
4 ft
B
E
16 ft
2.5 ft
Transcribed Image Text:C D 4 ft B E 16 ft 2.5 ft
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