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shortest method for calculating range in incined plane

Profile image of aashit agarwal
15 Years agoGrade
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Profile image of Chetan Mandayam Nayakar
15 Years ago

let angle of projection w.r.t. horizontal be A, y=xtanA - gx2/2u2cos2A =xtanθ, where theta is the angle of inclination of the plane, dividing both sides of the equation by 'x' and simplifying, we get range=(2u2cos2A/g)(tanA -tanθ)

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