A particle is projected from the ground at an angle 30o with the horizontal with an initial speed, 20 ms-1. After how much time will the velocity vector of projectile be perpendicular to the initial velocity? [in second] Take g=10ms-2
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answer is 4.
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Initial velocity u=ucosθi^+usinθj^Velocity after time t is v=ucosθi^+(usinθ−gt)j^Since u and v are perpendicular to each other, therefore, u→⋅v→=0(ucosθi^+usinθj^)×[ucosθi^+(usinθ−gt)j^]=0u2cos2θ+u2sin2θ−usinθgt=0t=ugsinθ=2010×12=4s