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Motion in a Plane: Advanced Projectile MCQ

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Advanced ProjectileHardQuestion 5337

Question

A particle is projected with speed u at angle θ. The speed at the highest point is:
  1. A
    u
  2. B
    u sinθ
  3. C
    u cosθ
    Correct
  4. D
    u tanθ

Correct answer

u cosθ

Explanation

At highest point, vertical velocity = 0. Only horizontal component remains: u cosθ.

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