Question: In a certain men's track and field event, the shotput has a mass of 7.30 kg and is released with a speed of 15.0 m/s

In a certain men's track and field event, the shotput has a mass of 7.30 kg and is released with a speed of 15.0 m/s at 40.0 above the horizontal over a man's straight left leg. What are the initial horizontal and vertical components of the momentum of this shotput?

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