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PROJECTILE MOTION

1. A Ball is projected vertically upwards at 40m/s

40 m/s

Calculate

a. the maximum height reached

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b. The time of flight

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2. A ball projected horizontally at 20m/s from a cliff 15 high


20m/s

15 m

Calculate
a. Time of flight

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b. The (Range) how far it falls from the base of the cliff

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c. Its velocity as it hits the ground

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3. A ball projected horizontally at 80m/s from a tall building and falls 320m from its
base
80m/s

320m

Calculate
a. Time of flight

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b. The Height h of the building

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c. Its velocity as it hits the ground

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4. A ball projected with a velocity of 75m/s at an angle of 500 to the horizontal

75m/s h

500

Calculate
a. The vertical component of velocity

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b. The horizontal component of velocity

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c. The maximum height reached

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d. The time of flight

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e. The range of the projectile

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f. The velocity as it hits the ground

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5. A ball projected with a velocity of 50 m/s at an angle of 600 to the horizontal from a
building 120 m high.

50m/s

600

120m

Calculate
a. The vertical and the Horizontal components of its velocity

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b. The maximum height above the ground it reaches

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c. The time of flight until it hits the ground

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d. The range of the projectile; the horizontal distance from the base of the
building

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e. The velocity as it hits the ground

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