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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 11 - Motion in plane
  • JEE Mains 2022
  • Medium
  • Numerical

A fighter jet is flying horizontally at a certain altitude with a speed of \(200 \; ms ^{-1}\). When it passes directly overhead an anti-aircraft gun, bullet is fired from the gun, at an angle \(\theta\) with the horizontal, to hit the jet. If the bullet speed is \(400 \; m / s\), the value of \(\theta\) will be \(\dots \; {}^o\)

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(C) \(60\)

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Both should have same horizontal component of velocity

\(200=400 \cos \theta\)

\(\theta=60^{\circ}\)

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