Concept explainers
a.
To find: The shape of the curved path of the jet.
a.
Answer to Problem 13CYU
The shape of the curved path of the jet is parabola.
Explanation of Solution
Given information: The equation is
Calculation:
Consider the equation.
Thus, the shape of the curved path of the jet is parabola.
b.
To find: The horizontal distance travelled by the jet.
b.
Answer to Problem 13CYU
The horizontal distance travelled by the jet is
Explanation of Solution
Given information: The equation is
Calculation:
Consider the equation.
The vertex of the parabola are
Thus, total horizontal distance covered by jet from beginning of the ascent to the end of the descent is,
c.
To find: The maximum height of the jet.
c.
Answer to Problem 13CYU
The maximum height of the jet is
Explanation of Solution
Given information: The equation is
Calculation:
A parabola that open upwards has the maximum point at its vertex therefore the maximum height reached by jet is
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