An injured monkey sits perched on a tree branch 6.0m above the ground, while a wildlife veterinarian is kneeli?

Posted on 2016-05-09 17:59:00 in Physics by JENNI

An injured monkey sits perched on a tree branch 6.0m above the ground, while a wildlife veterinarian is kneeling down in the bushes 83.5m away attempting to subdue the monkey with a tranquilizer gun. the vet knows that the moment the gun fires the monkey will be frightened and fall down from the branch. 

What angle up from the ground must the hunter aim the gun so that the tranquilizer dart will hit the falling monkey? 

_______ degrees 

Given the angle above, what is the minimum speed the tranquilizer dart must leave the gun to still hit the monkey? 

______ m/s 

HELP WOULD BE APPRECIATED! THANK YOU! :)

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