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26 May, 10:25

In shot put, the shot is put (thrown) from above the athlete's shoulder level. Is the launch angle that produces the greatest range 45°, less than 45°, or greater than 45°?

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  1. 26 May, 14:19
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    The launch angle that produces the greatest range is 45°

    Explanation:

    Range is given by u^2sin (2A) / g

    The range is maximum when A is 45°

    Rmax = u^2sin90°/g = u^2/g

    If A is less than or greater than 45°, the range would be lesser
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