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Problem
A projectile is launched from level ground, stays in the air for
6
s
6\,\text{s}
6
s
, and lands
80
m
80\,\text{m}
80
m
away. Take
g
=
9.8
m
s
−
2
g=9.8\,\text{m\,s}^{-2}
g
=
9.8
m
s
−
2
. The magnitude of its initial velocity is closest to a)
40.0
m
s
−
1
40.0\,\text{m\,s}^{-1}
40.0
m
s
−
1
b)
28.0
m
s
−
1
28.0\,\text{m\,s}^{-1}
28.0
m
s
−
1
c)
32.3
m
s
−
1
32.3\,\text{m\,s}^{-1}
32.3
m
s
−
1
d)
42.7
m
s
−
1
42.7\,\text{m\,s}^{-1}
42.7
m
s
−
1
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