document.write( "Question 1180006: A soccer ball was hit and moved upward at a 50.0° angle with an initial velocity of 40.0 m/s.\r
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A soccer ball was hit and moved upward at a 50.0° angle with an initial velocity of 40.0 m/s.
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document.write( "Having given the vector v as v = (40 m/s, 50°), calculate first its horizontal and verical components\r\n" );
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document.write( "      = 40*cos(50°) = 40*0.643 = 25.725 m/s;\r\n" );
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document.write( "     = 40*sin(50°) = 40*0.765 = 30.630 m/s.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(a)  the length of time flight  =  =  = 6.245 seconds.\r\n" );
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document.write( "     Here g = 9.81 m/s^2 is the gravity acceleration.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(b)  the horizontal distance   =  = 25.725*6.245 = 160.65 meters.\r\n" );
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document.write( "(c)  the maximum vertical distance  height =  =  = 47.82 meters.\r\n" );
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