A projectile is shot from the ground at an angle of #pi/8 # and a speed of #1 /12 m/s#. Factoring in both horizontal and vertical movement, what will the projectile's distance from the starting point be when it reaches its maximum height?
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Apr 27, 2018
Considering vertical movement, since at maximum height final velocity is
We use
Since horizontal component remains unchanged,
Horizontal Distance =