A cricket ball is hit from ground level with an initial speed of at an angle of above…

PHYSICS · Multi-part · A Level · Physics · Mechanics and materials · Mechanics and materials

Problem

A cricket ball is hit from ground level with an initial speed of

30\,\text{m s}^{-1}

at an angle of

40^{\circ}

above the horizontal. Take

g = 9.8\,\text{m s}^{-2}

. (i) Time to reach highest point (ii) Maximum height reached (iii) Horizontal range