Guest

A GUN IS MOUNTED ON A MOVABLE GUN CARRIAGE WHICH IS ON A SMOOTH HORIZONTAL PLANE. THE GUN IS ELEVATED AT AN ANGLE "a" TO THE HORIZONTAL. A SHOT IS FIRED AND LEAVES THE GUN IN A DIRECTION INCLINED AT AN ANGLE "b" TO THE HORIZONTAL. IF THE MASS OF THE GUN AND THE CARRIAGE IS n TIMES THE MASS OF THE SHOT, THEN SHOW THAT: tan b=(1 + 1/n) tan a

A GUN IS MOUNTED ON A MOVABLE GUN CARRIAGE WHICH IS ON A SMOOTH HORIZONTAL PLANE. THE GUN IS ELEVATED AT AN ANGLE "a" TO THE HORIZONTAL. A SHOT IS FIRED AND LEAVES THE GUN IN A  DIRECTION INCLINED AT AN ANGLE "b" TO THE HORIZONTAL. IF THE MASS OF THE GUN AND THE CARRIAGE IS n TIMES THE MASS OF THE SHOT, THEN SHOW THAT:


tan b=(1 + 1/n) tan a 

Grade:11

1 Answers

vikas askiitian expert
509 Points
13 years ago

post the pic of this arrangment (gun carriage system)...

Think You Can Provide A Better Answer ?

ASK QUESTION

Get your questions answered by the expert for free