Trajectory Motion Example

A soldier fires a mortar at a raised target as shown below. The muzzle velocity is 600 ft/s. Assume gravitational acceleration is 32 ft/s2. Determine the angle, q, at which the mortar should be fired.

A soldier fires a mortar at a raised target as shown below. The muzzle velocity is 600 ft/s. Assume gravitational acceleration is 32 ft/s2. Determine the angle, q, at which the mortar should be fired.