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if a player kicks a football from ground level with a velocity of 27 m/s at an angle of 30 degrees above the horizontal, then what is the initial vertical velocity of the football?

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Answer:

13.5 m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

When looking for the components of a vector and measuring from the horizontal axis, use sine for the vertical component and cosine for the horizontal component. So this equation is:

27(sin(30)=vertical velocity

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