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How do the ranges of a projectile launched at 30° and at 60° compare?

Correct answer B. Equal to each other

Explanation

Range depends on sin2θ, and sin60° equals sin120°, so complementary angles such as 30° and 60° give exactly the same range at equal launch speeds.

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