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1. A soccer ball is kicked with an initial actual velocity of 20 ms at an angle of 20 degrees with the horizontal. Find the vertical distance from ground to highest point.
A trajectory is the path that an object follows through space, typically due to the influence of gravity. It can be described as the motion of an object in three-dimensional space.
The highest point of a trajectory can be calculated using the equation h = (v02sin2θ)/2g, where h is the height, v0 is the initial velocity, θ is the angle of launch, and g is the acceleration due to gravity.
The highest point of a trajectory can be affected by the initial velocity, angle of launch, air resistance, and the acceleration due to gravity.
Yes, the highest point of a trajectory can be calculated for any object that follows a parabolic path, such as a projectile or a thrown object. However, for objects that experience significant air resistance, the equation may not be accurate.
Calculating the highest point of a trajectory can help predict the motion and landing point of an object, which is useful in fields such as sports, engineering, and military operations.