A ball rolls off a shelf with a horizontal velocity of v. At what horizontal distance from the shelf does the ball land if the height of the shelf is h above the floor?

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Problem 47P: A basketball player is standing on the floor 10.0 m from the basket as in Figure P3.47. The height...
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