An Apple Falls Straight Down from an Apple Tree Growing

question 32

Multiple Choice

An apple falls straight down from an apple tree growing on a 20° slope.The apple hits the ground with a speed of 16.2 m/s.What is the component of the apple's impact velocity parallel to the ground?

• A)5.5 m/s
• B)8.7 m/s
• C)12 m/s
• D)15 m/s

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