Asked by vidya
a cricketer throw the ball to have maximum horizontal range of 120m.if he throws the ball vertically with same velocity what is the maximum height it can reach?
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Answered by
drwls
Maximum horizontal range is achieved when thrown at an angle of 45 degrees, and equals Vo^2/g. (Vo is the initial velocity). Maximum height when thrown verticslly is
Vo^2/(2g), half as much as maximum range.
Vo^2/(2g), half as much as maximum range.