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12 December, 19:45

A player throws a football 50.0 m at 61.0° north of west. what is the westward component of the displacement of the football?

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  1. 12 December, 23:39
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    Answer: 24.24 m

    Explanation:

    A player throws football 50.0 m at 61° North of west. we will write this in terms of horizontal and vertical components.

    Horizontal component: 50 cos 61° = 24.24 m which is westwards

    Vertical component: 50 sin 61° = 43.73 m which towards North.

    Refer to diagram below.

    Thus, the westward component of displacement of the football is the horizontal component of the displacement = 24.24 m.
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