A truck loaded with cannonball watermelons stops suddenlyto avoid running over the edge
Chapter 4, Problem 76(choose chapter or problem)
A truck loaded with cannonball watermelons stops suddenlyto avoid running over the edge of a washed-outbridge (Fig. P4.76). The quick stop causes a number ofmelons to fly off the truck. One melon leaves the hoodof the truck with an initial speed vi 5 10.0 m/s in thehorizontal direction. A cross section of the bank hasthe shape of the bottom half of a parabola, with its vertexat the initial location of the projected watermelonand with the equation y2 5 16x, where x and y are measured in meters. What are the x and y coordinates ofthe melon when it splatters on the bank?
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