A Projectile Is Launched from Ground Level at an Angle

question 4

Multiple Choice

A projectile is launched from ground level at an angle of 30.0° above horizontal with a speed of 10.0 m/s. If the projectile is moving over level ground, what is the maximum height above the ground that the projectile reaches?

• A)2.54 m
• B)1.27 m
• C)5.00 m
• D)3.54 m
• E)20.0 m

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