For identical cannons and identical projectiles and identical initial speeds, but different pointing angles, the maximum distance for its projectile is attained for the cannon which launches at

A. either 32° or 58° above horizontal.
B. zero degrees-a flat trajectory.
C. 45° above horizontal.
D. 32° above horizontal.


Answer: C

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