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A cannon is aimed across Bottomless Gorge at an angle of

Last updated: 7/10/2022

A cannon is aimed across Bottomless Gorge at an angle of

A cannon is aimed across Bottomless Gorge at an angle of 22.6° above the horizontal. The mouth of the cannon is 1.00 m above the ground. It shoots a ball whose velocity upon leaving the canon is 130 m/s. a. What are the horizontal and vertical components of the initial velocity of the ball? b. What is the velocity of the ball after 2.00 s? (don't forget angle to horizontal) c. If the ball strikes the other side of the gorge 55.0 m below the mouth of the cannon, how wide is Bottomless Gorge? (1320 m)