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Grade 11Mechanics

  • equation of a projectille is given as y = ax*x - bx
  • find horizontal range
  • and vertical range

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12 Years agoGrade 11
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer12 Years ago

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12 Years ago
Equation of projectile motion is y=x tan@ - gx^2 / (2(ucos@)^2). Compare the given equation with this ,
a=-g / (2(ucos@)^2), b= -tan@
horizontal range R =U^2 sin2@ /g = b/a
vertical range H= U^2 sin^2 @ /g = - b^2/2a




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