A gun can fire shells with maximum speed vo and the maximum horizontal range that can be achieved is R= v o 2 g .If a target farther away by distance ∆x (beyond R) has to be hit with the same gun (Fig), show that it could be achieved by raising the gun to a height at least h = x 1 + x R .

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Explanation – target T is at horizontal distance x= R+ ? x and between point of projection y= -h

Maximum horizontal range R= v o 2 g θ = 45 …………1

Horizontal component of initial velocity = Vocos θ

Vertical component of initial velocity = -Vosin θ

So h

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