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Problem 59e
Page 72
Section: General Problems
Chapter 3: Kinematics In Two Dimensions; Vectors
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Given information
Height of the cliff is 
. A projectile is shot from the cliff at an angle of 
with the horizontal with an initial speed of 
.
The x and y component of velocities are just before it hits the point P are 
and 
respectively.
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
Formula for angle 
, made by the velocity vector with the horizontal
is given by 
Here 
is the 
component of velocity and 
is the 
component of velocity just before it hits the point P.
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Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
ISBN: 9780321625922
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