The concept used to solve the problem is body undergoing projectile motion.
First, find the relation between the position coordinates by using the projectile motion equations.
The horizontal distance travelled maximum height of the projectile and travel time can be computed using projectile equations.
The shells fired from a battleship undergo projectile motion. The shape of trajectory for a projectile motion is always parabola as the object fired at some angle from the horizontal travels with same horizontal velocity as air resistance is negligible and vertically the gravity pulls it down with acceleration due to gravity.
The equation of trajectory for a projectile is,
Here, is the initial position vector, is the initial velocity vector, is the acceleration due to gravity, and is any arbitrary time.
The component and component of the position vector of the projectile are,
Here, is the initial velocity, is the acceleration due to gravity, is any arbitrary time, and is the angle which initial velocity make with respect to horizontal.
The general equation of parabola is,
Here, and are the coordinates, and are any constants such that .
The general equation of a hyperbola is,
Here, and are the coordinates, and are any constants such that .
The general equation of straight line is,
Here, and are the coordinates, is the slope, and is the intercept.
The components of the initial velocity is,
Here, is the -component of the initial velocity, is the -component of the initial velocity, is the initial speed, and is the angle which initial velocity make with respect to horizontal.
The time of flight or time for which projectile moves is,
The maximum height for a projectile is,
The horizontal distance travelled by a projectile is,
The maximum value of sine function is 1 at an angle . The value of cosine is more for small angles and sine is more for large angles.
(a)
The equation of trajectory for a projectile is,
Here, is the initial position vector, is the initial velocity vector, is the acceleration due to gravity, and is any arbitrary time.
Use the component of the position coordinate and solve for time.
Substitute in the equation and find the relation between and coordinates.
Compare the equation with equation of circle it is clear that the trajectory is not a straight line.
The equation of trajectory for a projectile is,
Here, is the initial position vector, is the initial velocity vector, is the acceleration due to gravity, and is any arbitrary time.
Use the component of the position coordinate and solve for time.
Substitute in the equation and find the relation between and coordinates.
Compare the equation with equation of parabola it is clear that the trajectory is a parabola.
The equation of trajectory for a projectile is,
Here, is the initial position vector, is the initial velocity vector, is the acceleration due to gravity, and is any arbitrary time.
Use the component of the position coordinate and solve for time.
Substitute in the equation and find the relation between and coordinates.
Compare the equation with equation of parabola it is clear that the trajectory is not a hyperbola.
The equation of trajectory for a projectile is,
Here, is the initial position vector, is the initial velocity vector, is the acceleration due to gravity, and is any arbitrary time.
Use the component of the position coordinate and solve for time.
Substitute in the equation and find the relation between and coordinates.
Thus, the trajectory can be determined.
(b)
The horizontal distance travelled by a projectile is,
The maximum value of sine function is 1 at an angle . So, the horizontal distance is maximum when the angle is .
The shell fired at angles larger than will travel less distance as compared to the shells fired at . As the value of sine function will decrease after and before . The horizontal distance travelled is dependent on sine function only as shells are fired at same speed and is same. Therefore, shells fired at a larger angle with respect to the horizontal lands closer to the battleship and not farther away.
The horizontal distance travelled by a projectile is,
The maximum value of sine function is 1 at an angle . So, the horizontal distance is maximum when the angle is .
The shell fired at angles closer to will travel more distance as compared to the shells fired at angles far more or less than . As the value of sine function will decrease after and before . The horizontal distance travelled is dependent on sine function only as shells are fired at same speed and is same. Therefore, shells fired at an angle closest to lands farther away.
The horizontal distance travelled by a projectile is,
The maximum value of sine function is 1 at an angle . So, the horizontal distance is maximum when the angle is .
The shell fired at angles smaller than will travel less distance as compared to the shells fired at . As the value of sine function will decrease after and before . The horizontal distance travelled is dependent on sine function only as shells are fired at same speed and is same. Therefore, shells fired at a smaller angle with respect to the horizontal lands closer to the battleship and not farther away.
The horizontal distance travelled by a projectile is,
The horizontal distance does not depend on the mass of the shells. The shells of different mass but with same speed and fired at same angle will land at same distance. Therefore, the lighter shell does not land farther away.
(c)
The horizontal distance travelled by a projectile is,
The enemy ship A is closer than enemy ship B. This means the shell A has travelled smaller horizontal distance. The shell fired at angles larger than will travel less distance as compared to the shells fired at . As the value of sine function will decrease as angles goes more and more large after . The horizontal distance travelled is dependent on sine function only as shells are fired at same speed and is same. Therefore, shells fired at a larger angle with respect to the horizontal lands closer to the battleship. Hence, the shell A is fired at larger angle.
The horizontal distance travelled by a projectile is,
The enemy ship A is closer than enemy ship B. This means the shell A has travelled smaller horizontal distance. The shell fired at angles larger than will travel less distance as compared to the shells fired at . As the value of sine function will decrease as angles goes more and more large after . The horizontal distance travelled is dependent on sine function only as shells are fired at same speed and is same. Therefore, shells fired at a larger angle with respect to the horizontal lands closer to the battleship. Thus, the shell B is not fired at larger angle.
The horizontal distance travelled by a projectile is,
The enemy ship A is closer than enemy ship B. This means the shell A has travelled smaller horizontal distance. The shell fired at angles larger than will travel less distance as compared to the shells fired at . As the value of sine function will decrease as angles goes more and more large after . The horizontal distance travelled is dependent on sine function only as shells are fired at same speed and is same. Therefore, shells fired at a larger angle with respect to the horizontal lands closer to the battleship. Thus, the shells are fired at different angle.
(d)
The or vertical component of the initial velocity is,
Here, is the -component of the initial velocity, is the initial speed, is the angle which initial velocity make with respect to horizontal.
The vertical component of the velocity depends on sine of the angle launched. The sine is more for large angles till it reaches maximum at . The shell A is launched at larger angle. Hence, the vertical velocity is greater of the A shell.
The or vertical component of the initial velocity is,
Here, is the -component of the initial velocity, is the initial speed, is the angle which initial velocity make with respect to horizontal.
The vertical component of the velocity depends on sine of the angle launched. The sine is more for large angles till it reaches maximum at . The shell B is launched at smaller angle. Hence, the vertical velocity is smaller of the B shell.
The or vertical component of the initial velocity is,
Here, is the -component of the initial velocity, is the initial speed, is the angle which initial velocity make with respect to horizontal.
The vertical component of the velocity depends on sine of the angle launched. The sine is more for large angles till it reaches maximum at . The shell A and B are launched at different angles. Hence, the vertical velocity is different for both shells.
(e)
The or horizontal component of the initial velocity is,
Here, is the -component of the initial velocity, is the initial speed, is the angle which initial velocity make with respect to horizontal.
The horizontal component of the velocity depends on cosine of the angle launched. The cosine is smaller for larger angles till it reaches minimum at . The shell A is launched at larger angle. Hence, the horizontal velocity is smaller for the A shell.
The or horizontal component of the initial velocity is,
Here, is the -component of the initial velocity, is the initial speed, is the angle which initial velocity make with respect to horizontal.
The horizontal component of the velocity depends on cosine of the angle launched. The cosine is smaller for larger angles till it reaches maximum at . The shell A is launched at larger angle. Hence, the horizontal velocity is greater for the B shell.
The or horizontal component of the initial velocity is,
Here, is the -component of the initial velocity, is the initial speed, is the angle which initial velocity make with respect to horizontal.
The horizontal component of the velocity depends on cosine of the angle launched. The cosine is smaller for larger angles till it reaches maximum at . The shell A and B are launched at different angles. Hence, the horizontal velocity is different for both shells.
(f)
The maximum height for a projectile is,
The maximum height depends on square of the sine of the angle launched only as shells are fired at same speed and is same. The sine is more for large angles till it reaches maximum at . The shell A is launched at larger angle. Hence, the maximum height is greater of the A shell.
The maximum height for a projectile is,
The maximum height depends on square of the sine of the angle launched only as shells are fired at same speed and is same. The sine is more for large angles till it reaches maximum at . The shell B is launched at smaller angle. Hence, the maximum height is smaller of the B shell.
The maximum height for a projectile is,
The maximum height depends on square of the sine of the angle launched only as shells are fired at same speed and is same. The sine is more for large angles till it reaches maximum at . The shell A and B are launched at different angles. Hence, the maximum height is different for both shells.
(g)
The time of flight or travel time for which projectile moves is,
The travel time of the shell depends on sine of the angle launched only as both shells are launched at same speed and is also same. The sine is more for large angles till it reaches maximum at . The shell A is launched at larger angle. Hence, the travel time is greater for the shell A.
The time of flight or travel time for which projectile moves is,
The travel time of the shell depends on sine of the angle launched only as both shells are launched at same speed and is also same. The sine is more for large angles till it reaches maximum at . The shell B is launched at smaller angle. Hence, the travel time is smaller for the shell B.
The time of flight or travel time for which projectile moves is,
The travel time of the shell depends on sine of the angle launched only as both shells are launched at same speed and is also same. The sine is more for large angles till it reaches maximum at . The shell A and B are launched at different angles. Hence, the travel time is different for both shells.
Ans: Part aThe shape of the trajectory is parabola.
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