JEE — Horizontal Projection KEMediumQuestion 30466
Question
A ball is projected horizontally with KE = E₀. At the lowest point of its trajectory (height H below launch): KE equals:
- AE₀ + mgHCorrect
- BE₀ − mgH
- CE₀
- D2E₀
Correct answer
E₀ + mgH
Explanation
By energy conservation: KE_final = KE_initial + ΔPE = E₀ + mgH.