A projectile is shot from the ground at an angle of #pi/4 # and a speed of #3 /5 m/s#. Factoring in both horizontal and vertical movement, what will the projectile's distance from the starting point be when it reaches its maximum height?
1 Answer
Feb 17, 2018
Consider,
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where
Moreover, recall that
Now: let's understand the horizontal displacement of the projectile. Recall,
Hence,
This is fairly reasonable,