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3.2.5 Motion under gravity and projectiles (A-level only)

3.2.5 Motion under gravity and projectiles (A-level only)

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Question 25

A stone is thrown from the ground with an initial speed of 20 ms-1 at an angle of θ∘ \theta^\circ\,θ∘ to the horizontal. The stone reaches the ground again after 3 seconds.

a.

Find the value of θ\thetaθ.

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b.

Find the horizontal distance from the point of projection to the point where the stone hits the ground.

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3.2.5 Motion under gravity and projectiles (A-level only) Questions

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