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Grade 11Mechanics

SIR,

WHAT IS THE BASIC APPROACH TO DERIVE EQUATION OF TRAJECTORY IN RIVER SWIMMER CASES ?

SAUMYA

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15 Years agoGrade 11
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15 Years ago

if the swimmer want to cross the river in shortest time then he must swimagainst the river flow making an angle theata

t=width of river/(v2 -vs2 )1/2