V A fireman d= 50.0 m away from a burning building directs a stream of water from a ground-level fire hose at an angle of 0; = 30.0° above the horizontal as shown in Figure P3.18. If the speed of the stream as it leaves the hose is v; = 40.0 m/s, at what height will the stream of water strike the building? d- Figure P3.18

V A fireman d= 50.0 m away from a burning building directs a stream of water from a ground-level fire hose at an angle of 0; = 30.0° above the horizontal as shown in Figure P3.18. If the speed of the stream as it leaves the hose is v; = 40.0 m/s, at what height will the stream of water strike the building? d- Figure P3.18

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Chapter3: Motion In Two Dimensions

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