Solution Found!

Tree Clearance for Longest Hole-in-One Shot

Chapter 4, Problem 38P

(choose chapter or problem)

Get Unlimited Answers
QUESTION:

What is the highest tree the ball in the previous problem could clear on its way to the longest possible holc-in-one?

Previous Problem Reference:

A golfer gives a ball a maximum initial speed of 34.4 m/s.

(a) What is the longest possible hole-in-one for this golfer? Neglect any distance the ball might mil on the green and assume that the tee and the green are at the same level, (b) What is the minimum speed of the ball during this hole-in-one shot?

Questions & Answers

QUESTION:

What is the highest tree the ball in the previous problem could clear on its way to the longest possible holc-in-one?

Previous Problem Reference:

A golfer gives a ball a maximum initial speed of 34.4 m/s.

(a) What is the longest possible hole-in-one for this golfer? Neglect any distance the ball might mil on the green and assume that the tee and the green are at the same level, (b) What is the minimum speed of the ball during this hole-in-one shot?

ANSWER:

 

Step 1 of 3

The objective is to determine the maximum height the ball can clear on its way to the longest possible hole-in-one.

Add to cart

Watch The Answer!

Tree Clearance for Longest Hole-in-One Shot
Stars

Want To Learn More? To watch the entire video and ALL of the videos in the series:

Add to cart

Discover the perfect golf shot! We calculate the height of the tallest tree a golf ball must clear to achieve the longest possible hole-in-one. Explore the physics and precision of golf's ultimate achievement.


Study Tools You Might Need

Not The Solution You Need? Search for Your Answer Here:

×

Login

Login or Sign up for access to all of our study tools and educational content!

Forgot password?
Register Now

×

Register

Sign up for access to all content on our site!

Or login if you already have an account

×

Reset password

If you have an active account we’ll send you an e-mail for password recovery

Or login if you have your password back