A rotatable pipe is mounted on a cart moving horizontally at 2 m s⁻¹. Rain falls vertically at 6 m s⁻¹. At what angle α to the horizontal should the pipe be placed so that rain moves parallel to the pipe?
Physics · Kinematics part-3 Relative motion · Rain problem and relative approach problem
A rotatable pipe is mounted on a cart moving horizontally at 2 m s⁻¹. Rain falls vertically at 6 m s⁻¹. At what angle α to the horizontal should the pipe be placed so that rain moves parallel to the pipe?
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