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· Pumpkin Toss In Denver, children bring their old
Chapter 4, Problem 19P(choose chapter or problem)
Pumpkin Toss In Denver, children bring their old jack-o-lanterns to the top of a tower and compete for accuracy in hitting a target on the ground (Figure 4–15). Suppose that the tower
is 9.0 m high and that the bull’s-eye is a horizontal distance of 3.5 m from the launch point. If the pumpkin is thrown horizontally, what is the launch speed needed to hit the bull’s-eye?
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QUESTION:
Pumpkin Toss In Denver, children bring their old jack-o-lanterns to the top of a tower and compete for accuracy in hitting a target on the ground (Figure 4–15). Suppose that the tower
is 9.0 m high and that the bull’s-eye is a horizontal distance of 3.5 m from the launch point. If the pumpkin is thrown horizontally, what is the launch speed needed to hit the bull’s-eye?
ANSWER:
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We have to find the launch speed of the pumpkin needed to hit the bull’s eye .