Q.

A fighter plane flying horizontally at an altitude of 2 km with speed of 540 kmph passes directly over head an antiaircraft gun. If the gun can fire a bullet at the muzzle speed of 500 ms1, at what angle with the vertical the gun should fire the bullet so that the bullet hits the plane ?

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a

Sin1(3/10)

b

tan1(10/3)

c

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d

Cos1(3/10)

answer is B.

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x=Vt=usinθt

540×510=500sinθ

sinθ=310θ=sin1(3/10)

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A fighter plane flying horizontally at an altitude of 2 km with speed of 540 kmph passes directly over head an antiaircraft gun. If the gun can fire a bullet at the muzzle speed of 500 ms−1, at what angle with the vertical the gun should fire the bullet so that the bullet hits the plane ?