working with projectile motion- finding angle of projection
A projectile is fired in such a way that its horizontal range is equal to three times its maximum height. What is the angle of projection?
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Please see the attachment to see how you can resolve velocity vector in to components.
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<br>The horizontal range is determined by the horizontal component of the velocity which is Vx and the maximum height is determined by the y component of the velocity Vy
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<br>Vx = V Cos(A) ...
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