A rock is thrown at a window that is located 18.0 m above the ground. The rock is thrown at an angle of 40.0° above horizontal. The rock is released from a height of 2.00 m above the ground with a speed of 30.0 m/s

If the rock strikes the window on its upward trajectory, from what horizontal distance from the window was it released? A)

53.2 m

B)

48.7 m

C)

71.6 m

D)

29.8 m

E)

27.3 m


E

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