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Grade 12th passGeneral Physics

How to find radius of curvature at any point in projectile motion if initial velocity (velocity of projection) ,time and angle of projection is given...?Please answer it...!!!

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9 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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9 Years ago
U would need to do the components of the velocity in x and y direction respectively at the point U want to calculate the radii of curvature.
Vy = usinthetha – gt
Vx = ucosthetha
Take the dot product with resultant Veocity = 0 .