Horizontal range for v_x = 12 m/s over 3.0 s
Solution
Problem
Horizontal range for v_x = 12 m/s over 3.0 s
Assumptions: horizontal velocity is constant and air resistance is ignored.
Use x = v_x t.
x = (12 m/s)(3.0 s)
x = 36 m
The horizontal range is 36 m.
Result
36 m