The ratio of the speed of a projectile at the point of projection to the speed at the top of its trajectory is $x$. The angle of projection with the horizontal is

  • A
    $\sin^{-1}(x)$
  • B
    $\cos^{-1}(x)$
  • C
    $\sin^{-1}(1/x)$
  • D
    $\cos^{-1}(1/x)$

Explore More

Similar Questions

$A$ boy weighing $50 \ kg$ finished a long jump at a distance of $8 \ m$. Considering that he moved along a parabolic path and his angle of jump is $45^{\circ}$,his initial $K.E.$ is (in $J$)

$A$ bob of mass $0.1\; kg$ hung from the ceiling of a room by a string $2\; m$ long is set into oscillation. The speed of the bob at its mean position is $1\; m s^{-1}$. What is the trajectory of the bob if the string is cut when the bob is
$(a)$ at one of its extreme positions,
$(b)$ at its mean position.

$A$ projectile is given an initial velocity of $(3 \hat{i} + 4 \hat{j}) \text{ m s}^{-1}$,where $\hat{i}$ is along the ground and $\hat{j}$ is along the vertical. Assuming $g = 10 \text{ m s}^{-2}$,if the equation of its trajectory can be written as $\frac{1}{9} [\beta x + \gamma x^2]$,then the value of $\gamma$ is

Three balls of same masses are projected with equal speeds at angles $15^{\circ}, 45^{\circ}$,and $75^{\circ}$. If their ranges are $R_1, R_2$,and $R_3$ respectively,then:

Two particles are projected from the same point with the same speed $u$ such that they have the same range $R$,but different maximum heights,$h_1$ and $h_2$. Which of the following is correct?

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo