A golf ball is struck from a tee on a level fairway with a velocity of 42 ms-1 at an angle of θ∘ \theta^\circ\,θ∘ to the horizontal. The ball lands on the fairway 6 seconds later.
Find the value of θ\thetaθ.
Find the horizontal distance travelled by the golf ball before it lands.
260 exam-style questions on OCR A Level Maths 3.2 Kinematics, covering 3.2.1 Language of kinematics, 3.2.2 Graphs in kinematics, 3.2.3 Displacement-time and velocity-time graphs, 3.2.4 Constant acceleration formulae, 3.2.5 Constant acceleration in two dimensions (A-level only), 3.2.6 Non-uniform acceleration in one dimension (A-level only), 3.2.7 Non-uniform acceleration in two dimensions (A-level only), 3.2.8 Motion under gravity using vectors (A-level only), and 3.2.9 Projectiles (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.