The coach throws a baseball to a player with an initial speed of at an angle of with…

PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · Motion in a Plane · Motion in a Plane

Problem

The coach throws a baseball to a player with an initial speed of

20\ \text{m/s}

at an angle of

45^\circ

with the horizontal. At the moment the ball is thrown, the player is

50\ \text{m}

from the coach. At what speed and in what direction must the player run to catch the ball at the same height at which it was released? Take

g=10\ \text{m/s}^2