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The longest recorded pass in an NFL game traveled 82 yards in the air from the quarterback to the receiver. Assuming that the pass was thrown at the optimal 45 angle, what was the speed at which the ball left the quarterback's hand?

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          The longest recorded pass in an NFL game traveled 82 yards in the air from the quarterback to the receiver. Assuming that the pass was thrown at the optimal 45 angle, what was the speed at which the ball left the quarterback's hand?

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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09/21/2022

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Given that the longest recorded pass in an NFL game traveled 82 yards in the air, and the pass was thrown at a 45-degree angle, we can use the formula for horizontal range: \[ R = \frac{v_0^2 \sin(2\theta)}{g} \] Since the angle of projection is 45 degrees, Show more…

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The longest recorded pass in an NFL game traveled 82 yards in the air from the quarterback to the receiver. Assuming that the pass was thrown at the optimal 45 angle, what was the speed at which the ball left the quarterback's hand?