Shot towers were popular in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries for dropping melted lead down tall towers

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Shot towers were popular in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries for dropping melted lead down tall towers to form spheres for bullets. The lead solidified while falling and often landed in water to cool the lead bullets. Many such shot towers were built in New York State. Assume a shot tower was constructed at latitude 42oN, and the lead fell a distance of 27m. In what direction and how far did the lead bullets land from the direct vertical?
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Physics

ISBN: 978-0470879528

9th edition

Authors: John D. Cutnell, Kenneth W. Johnson

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