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An object is launched at speed up a hill sloped at relative to the horizontal. The launch angle (relative to the horizontal) that maximizes the range along the slope is given by the formula , where is the slope angle of the hill. What is this optimal launch angle in degrees?
An object is launched at speed up a hill sloped at relative to the horizontal. The launch angle (relative to the horizontal) that maximizes the range along the slope is given by the formula , where is the slope angle of the hill. What is this optimal launch angle in degrees?