A placekicker must kick a football from a point 36.0 m (about 40 yards) from the goal. Half the crowd hopes the ball will clear the crossbar, which is 3.05 m high. When kicked, the ball leaves the ground with a speed of 24.0 m/s at an angle of 48.0° to the horizontal.
(a) By how much does the ball clear or fall short of clearing
the crossbar? (Enter a negative answer if it falls short.)
( )m
(b) Does the ball approach the crossbar while still rising or while
falling?
rising or falling ?
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