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A bullet is fired horizontally at 500 m/s at 1.5 m

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u = 500 m/s

h = 1.5 m

x = u*t

h = 1/2gt^2

t = sqrt(2h/g)

t = 0.55 s

x = u*t

x = 276.6 m

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