You shoot an arrow into the air at an initial velocity of 22.5 m/s at an angle of 40 degrees. a) Find the maximum height the arrow reaches in the air. b) Find the time it takes to reach its maximum height. c) Find the time it takes to hit the ground. Assume its flight in the air is symmetrical, with the first half of flight traveling upward, and the 2nd half of the flight traveling downward. Assume no air resistance. d) Find how far away it hits the ground.

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You shoot an arrow into the air at an initial velocity of 22.5 m/s at an angle of 40 degrees.

a) Find the maximum height the arrow reaches in the air.

b) Find the time it takes to reach its maximum height.

c) Find the time it takes to hit the ground. Assume its flight in the air is symmetrical, with the first half of flight traveling upward, and the 2nd half of the flight traveling downward. Assume no air resistance.

d) Find how far away it hits the ground. 

 

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