A fighter jet is flying horizontally at a certain altitude with a speed of 200 ms -1 . When it passes directly overhead an anti-aircraft gun, bullet is fired from the gun, at an angle 
with the horizontal, to hit the jet. If the bullet speed is 400 m/s, the value of 
will be............°.
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(60)
Both should have same horizontal component of velocity
200 = 400 cos 
= 60°
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