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Posted by Angelina on Thursday, May 1, 2008 at 8:21pm.

A tennis ball is struck such that it leaves the racket horizontally with a speed of 53 m/s. The ball clears the net and hits the ground a horizontal distance 29 m from where it was hit. How long was the ball in the air and how high was the ball above the ground when it is hit?

Physics - bobpursley, Thursday, May 1, 2008 at 8:30pm
time= distance/velocity

Now, knowing time in air,how far does a ball fall in that time?

distance=1/2 g time^2

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