A golfer on level ground attempts to drive a golf ball across a 50 meter wide pond by hitting the ball so that it travels initially at 25m/s at an angle of 45 degrees to the horizontal plane. How far will the golf ball travel?

A golfer on level ground attempts to drive a golf ball across a 50 meter wide pond by hitting the ball so that it travels initially at 25m/s at an angle of 45 degrees to the horizontal plane. How far will the golf ball travel?

University Physics Volume 1

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Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter4: Motion In Two And Three Dimensions

Section: Chapter Questions

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