A bird is flying up at angle sin−1(3/5) with the horizontal. A fish in a pond looks at that bird. When it is vertically above the fish. The angle at which the bird appears to fly (to the fish) is [nwater=4/3].
A
sin−1(3/5)
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B
sin−1(4/5)
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C
45∘
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D
sin−1(9/16)
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Solution
The correct option is C45∘ Let y−axis be vertically upward and x-axis be horizontal. Vy(app.)=Vy(real)(1μ) Vy(app.)=Vx(real.) tanϕ=Vy(app)Vx(app)=43tanθ=43×34=1.