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Motion in a Plane: Projectile Motion Basics MCQ

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Projectile Motion BasicsEasyQuestion 5304

Question

The horizontal range of a projectile is maximum when the angle of projection is:
  1. A
    30°
  2. B
    45°
    Correct
  3. C
    60°
  4. D
    90°

Correct answer

45°

Explanation

R = u²sin2θ/g is maximum when sin2θ = 1, i.e., 2θ = 90°, so θ = 45°.

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