Water is sent from a firehose at 30.0 m/s at an angle of 30.0° above the horizontal. What is the maximum height reached by the water?

a. 7.50 m
b. 11.5 m
c. 15.0 m
d. 19.0 m
e. 30.0 m


b

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B. up 
C. left 
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