A projectile is fired with an initial velocity of 244 mps at a target B located 610 m above the gun A and at a horizontal distance of 3658 m. Neglecting air resistance, determine the value of firing angle θ.

A projectile is fired with an initial velocity of 244 mps at a target B located 610 m above the gun A and at a horizontal distance of 3658 m. Neglecting air resistance, determine the value of firing angle θ.

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Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems

5th Edition

ISBN:9780534408961

Author:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Publisher:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Chapter2: Newtonian Mechanics-single Particle

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 2.3P: If a projectile is fired from the origin of the coordinate system with an initial velocity υ0 and in...

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