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The 10-lb projectile is fired from ground level with an initial velocity of vA = 80 ft/s in the direction shown. When it reaches its highest point B it explodes into two 5-lb fragments. If one fragment travels vertically upward at 12 ft/s, determine the distance between the fragments after they strike the ground. Neglect the size of the gun.

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