JEE Main 2026 — Motion In Two Dimensions Question with Solution
JEE Main 2026 (04 April Shift 1)
Question
Two projectiles are projected with the same initial velocities at the and with respect to the horizontal. The ratio of their ranges is . The value of is:
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Correct answer
B
Step-by-step explanation
The horizontal range of a projectile is given by the formula .
For the first projectile, the angle of projection is .
For the second projectile, the angle of projection is .
The ratio of their ranges is:
Given that the ratio is , we get .
Answer:
For the first projectile, the angle of projection is .
For the second projectile, the angle of projection is .
The ratio of their ranges is:
Given that the ratio is , we get .
Answer:
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