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3.3.5 Solve simple projectile problems (A-level only)

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Question 38

A small object P P\,P is projected with speed U ms−1U \text{ ms}^{-1}U ms−1 from a point AAA, 15 m above the ground. P P\,P is projected at an angle of 40∘ 40^\circ\,40∘ to the horizontal. B B\,B is the greatest height of PPP, 10 m above AAA.

a.

Find the value of UUU.

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b.

Find the horizontal distance travelled.

[4]
c.

Find the speed of the object when it hits the ground.

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