(a)
To calculate:
The equation of the landing
(a)
Answer to Problem 29PPS
The equation of the landing circle for a rocket that travels
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Calculation:
Know that:
The standard equation of the circle is given by the following expression:
Where,
Center:
Radius:
Consider a center of the circle is origin i.e.
So, the equation of the landing circles from eq. (1):
(b)
To calculate:
The radius of landing circles.
(b)
Answer to Problem 29PPS
The radius of landing circles is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
Calculation:
Since the radius is three times the altitude then radius of the circle is calculated as:
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