Kevin Zhou — Preliminary Problem 2 · Kevin Zhou #Prelim.2
Physics · mechanics
Problem
Problem 2. A projectile is launched with speed v at an angle θ from the horizontal on a flat plane.
(a) Find y(x) and the ratio of the range to the maximum height.
(b) Whatisthemaximumθ forwhichtheprojectilealwaysincreasesitsdistancefromthethrower?