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24 January, 11:53

The launching velocity of a missile is 20.0 m/s, and it is shot at 53° above the horizontal. What is the horizontal component of the velocity at launch?

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  1. 24 January, 12:22
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    Given that

    velocity (v) = 20 m/s,

    angle of missile (Θ) = 53°

    Determine, Horizontal component = v cos Θ

    = 20 * cos 53

    = 12 m/s
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