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Grade 11Mechanics

how to find total distance travelled by a projectile?

Profile image of Sahil rajpoot thakur
8 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Aman gohel
8 Years ago
Let the projectile be projected at angle X and the velocity be u.V(x)=ucosX,T=2usinX/g.Horizontal range=v(x)*T[The horizontal velocity is constant since there is no g].R=(ucosX)*(2usinX/g).R=[U^2sin2X/g]Proved.