A Projectile is shot at a moving target with initial velocity Vo=2000ft/s. The target is moving...

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A Projectile is shot at a moving target with initial velocityVo=2000ft/s. The target is moving at 500ft/s and its initial startwas (Xo, Yo)= 200',300' at angle phi=15. the weight of the targetis 5lbf. Gravity is 32.3 ft/s^2. Find angle theta the projectilewould need to be shot to hit the target. No drag. There is the highangle case and low angle

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Let the angle with which the projectile is fired be The horizontal distance covered by the projectile at a timeinstace t    See Answer
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