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The initial speed of a bullet fired from a rifle is 630 m/s. . The rifle is fired at the centre of a target 700 m away at the same level as the target. How far above the centre of target, the rifle must be aimed in order to hit the target?

A

1.0 m

B

4.2 m

C

6.1 m

D

9.8 m

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