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Q) A soldier of parachute regiment has been dropped by a plane flying at an angle 30° with -ve X-axis and at constant speed 200m/s.If the plane was at height of 3km when it dropped the soldier then find the angle of inclination with +ve X-axis a sniper situated at a distance 6km horizontally from the plane at the time of dropping must fire its bullet to hit the soldier.Assume muzzle velocity to be 300m/s. [This an entry level question I willl post more tougher ones]

Homework Equations


3 equations of motion

The Attempt at a Solution


y=usin30-1/2gt^2
x=?
 
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Your challenge is not exciting enough! We need to see some work at a solution attempt!
 
We're not here to do your homework.
 
Any one can solve this prob?this is not a homework!
 
Raptorkiller said:
Any one can solve this prob?this is not a homework!

Ah! There's your problem! This is a homework forum :smile:
 
But it is a homework-type problem, and as such, it requires the poster to put in some effort.