A horizontal platform accelerates to the right with a = 10/sqrt(3) . A small toy gun is placed on the platform as shown.The muzzle velocity of the gun is 5m/s find the maximum range on the platform?

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A horizontal platform accelerates to the right with a = 10/sqrt(3) . A small toy gun is placed on the platform as shown.The muzzle velocity of the gun is 5m/s find the maximum  range on the platform?

anonymous · Answer

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amistre64 · Answer

just add your forward velocities to determine how fast it moves forward all together, and the upward movement has nothing added to it.  |dw:1377175965086:dw|