If a particle is projected vertically upward to a height h above a point on Earths surface

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If a particle is projected vertically upward to a height h above a point on Earth’s surface at a northern latitude λ, show that it strikes the ground at a point 4/3 w cos λ ∙ √8h3/g to the west (Neglect air resistance, and consider only small vertical heights).
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College Physics

ISBN: 978-0321601834

7th edition

Authors: Jerry D. Wilson, Anthony J. Buffa, Bo Lou

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