You launch an object into the air with an initial horizontal speed of 80 m/s and an initial vertical upward speed of 60 m/s. Find the horizontal displacement when the object is at its maximum vertical displacement. Neglect air resistance and use g = 10 m/s2.

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    1. You launch an object into the air with an initial horizontal speed of 80 m/s and an initial vertical upward speed of 60 m/s. Find the horizontal displacement when the object is at its maximum vertical displacement. Neglect air resistance and use g = 10 m/s2.

 

 

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