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(b)
Calculate the maximum height of the projectile and the time taken to reach
the position.
(c)
2.
u
30.8 m
Sx
An object is launched at 30o from a 30.8 m building with an initial velocity 23.8 ms-1 .
Calculate the
a) horizontal displacement from the building.
b)velocity of the object just before it strikes the ground
ANSWER:
Given: u=45 ms-1 =30o
uy
sin300
u
vy=0
Sy
ux
cos300
30
o
sx=uxt
(a)
(b)
v v u y 2 gS y
0 (u sin 30 o ) 2 2(9.81) S y
0 (u sin 30 o ) 2 2(9.81) S y
S y 25.8m
t=?
v y u y gt
v y u sin gt
0 u sin 30 0 (9.81)t
t 2.29 s
(c)
2(a)
Sy=-30.82
=300 t=?
Sx =?
Sy = uyt - gt2
- 30.8 = (u sin ) + (9.81) t 2
- 30.8 = (23.8 sin 30o ) + (9.81) t2
4.905t2 11.9t 30.8 = 0
t=4 s
Sx =uxt
=(ucos )t =(23.8 cos 300)4
= 82.45m
(b)
vx = ux gt = ux = ucos
= 23.8 cos30 0 =20.61 ms-1
vy = uy gt
= 23.8 sin30 0 (9.81)4=-27.34 ms-1
vx
(v x ) 2 (v y ) 2
v=
(20.61) 2 (27.34) 2
=
=34.24 ms-1
|
=tan
-1
vy
vx
= 52.99o
|
=
27.34
|
20.61
vy