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A shell is launched at angle 62° above the horizontal with initial speed 30 m/s. It...

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A shell is launched at angle 62° above the horizontal withinitial speed 30 m/s. It follows a typical projectile-motiontrajectory, but at the top of the trajectory, it explodes into twopieces of equal mass. One fragment has speed 0 m/s immediatelyafter the explosion, and falls to the ground. How far from thelaunch-point does the other fragment land, assuming level terrainand negligible air resistance?

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at the top of the trajectory the shell has only horizontal velocity component just before explosion which is given as vox initial velocity in horizontal direction    See Answer
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