A rocket is launched from the origin with an acceleration of 20.0 at an angle of 30.0 degrees above the horizontal. The launch acceleration lasts for 2.00 seconds at which time the fuel is exhausted. The rocket then falls with an acceleration of 9.80 downward. What is the X distance (range) when the rocket hits the ground?

A. 153 m
B. 166 m
C. 187 m
D. 205 m
E. 230 m


D. 205 m

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