The distance from the pitchers mound to home plate is 18.4

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The distance from the pitchers mound to home plate is 18.4 m. The mound is 0.20 m above the level of the field. A pitcher throws a fastball with an initial speed of 37.5 m/s. At the moment the ball leaves the pitchers hand, it is 2.30 m above the mound. (a) What should the angle between and the horizontal be so that the ball crosses the plate 0.70 m above ground? (Ignore any effects due to air resistance.) (b) With what speed does the ball cross the plate?

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