A projectile is thrown with a speed ‘u’ at angle 'θ' to an inclined plane of inclination β. The angle 'θ' at which the projectile is thrown such that it strikes the inclined plane horizontally is
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a
Tan−1(2tanβ) − β
b
Tan−1(tanβ) − β
c
Tan−1[2tanβ]
d
Tan−1tanβ2
answer is A.
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Taking horizontal as X-axis aand vertical as Y-axis, If particle strikes the plane horizontally then its vertical velocity w.r.t ground is zero⇒vx=0 vx=ux+at 0=u sin(θ+β)-gt time=t=usinθ+βg time of flight on incine plane, T=2usinθgcosβ equating with time of flight of projection on inclined plane 2usinθgcosβ=usinθ+βg 2sinθ= sin(θ+β)cosβ let (θ+β)=k θ=k−β2sin(k−β)=sink⋅cosβ2sink⋅cosβ−2cosk⋅sinβ=sink⋅cosβtank=2tanβsubstitute k valuetan(θ+β)=2tanβtan(θ+β)=2tanβ)θ+β=tan−1(2tanβ)θ=tan−1(2tanβ)−β