Homework Help: physics

Posted by Kelly on Monday, October 10, 2011 at 6:33pm.

A shell is fired from a gun with a muzzle velocity of 466m/s at an angle of 57.4 degrees with the horizontal. At the top of the trajectory, the shell explodes into two fragments of equal mass. One fragment, whose speed immediately after the explosion is zero, falls vertically. How far from the gun does the other fragments lan assumin level terrain?

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