A projectile is fired with a velocity of 20 ms(^{-1}) at an angle of 40°…

A projectile is fired with a velocity of 20 ms(^{-1}) at an angle of 40° to the horizontal. Determine the components of the velocity of the projectile at its maximum height.

 

Explanation

The components of velocity at maximum height are:

Vy = 0

Vx = UCos (theta) = 20 Cos 40°

=15.32ms(^{-1})

 

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