A ball is thrown from a point with a speed ν0 at an angle of projection θ. From the same point and at the same instant person starts running with a constant speed ${{{v_0}} \over 2}$ to catch the ball. Will the person be able to catch the ball? If yes, what should be the angle of projection θ?

Question

A ball is thrown from a point with a speed ν₀ at an angle of projection θ. From the same point and at the same instant person starts running with a constant speed ${{{v_0}} \over 2}$ to catch the ball. Will the person be able to catch the ball? If yes, what should be the angle of projection θ?

Yes, $30^\circ $

Yes, $60^\circ $

Yes, $45^\circ $

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