A student measures a height of 1.32m for the gun when it is positioned horizontally. The gun is now angled at 30 degrees. The launch velocity of the gun is 2.947m/s.  Calculate the horizontal (x) and vertical (y) components of the launch velocity of the angled gun.

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A student measures a height of 1.32m for the gun when it is positioned horizontally. The gun is now angled at 30 degrees. The launch velocity of the gun is 2.947m/s. 

Calculate the horizontal (x) and vertical (y) components of the launch velocity of the angled gun.

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