How far does the bomb travel horizontally

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Compute each part of given question:

Question: A World War II bomber flies horizontally over level terrain, with a speed of 279 m/s relative to the ground and at an altitude of 2.94 km. The bombardier releases one bomb.

Part A: How far does the bomb travel horizontally between its release and its impact on the ground? Ignore the effects of air resistance.

(in meters)

Part B: The bomb hits the target seen in the telescopic bombsight at the moment of the bomb's release. At what angle from the vertical was the bombsight set?

° from the vertical

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