A basketball player is standing on the floor 10.0 m fromthe basket as in Figure P4.60

Chapter 4, Problem 60

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A basketball player is standing on the floor 10.0 m fromthe basket as in Figure P4.60. The height of the basketis 3.05 m, and he shoots the ball at a 40.0o angle withthe horizontal from a height of 2.00 m. (a) What is theacceleration of the basketball at the highest point inits trajectory? (b) At what speed must the player throwthe basketball so that the ball goes through the hoopwithout striking the backboard?

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