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by debadutta mishra -
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A gun is mounted on a gun carriage movable on a smooth horizontal plane.The gun is elevated at an angle 'a' to horizon.A shot is fired and leaves the gun in a direction inclined at an angle 'b' to horizon . if the mass of the gun and the carriage is n times that of the shot then  show that

tan b = [1+1/n]tan a