Asked by John Smithy
A rifle is aimed horizontally toward the center of a target 50 m away. The velocity of the bullet is 200 m/s. How far below the target center the bullet strikes? (Ignore air friction.)
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Anonymous
How long does it take it to get there?
50 meters = 200 meters/s * t
t = 1/4 second
How far does it fall in 1/4 second?
(1/2) g t^2 = (1/2) (9.81 m/s^2) (1/16 s^2)
= 0.306 meters or about 30 centimeters
Better adjust your rifle sight for this.
50 meters = 200 meters/s * t
t = 1/4 second
How far does it fall in 1/4 second?
(1/2) g t^2 = (1/2) (9.81 m/s^2) (1/16 s^2)
= 0.306 meters or about 30 centimeters
Better adjust your rifle sight for this.
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