Q.

A ball is projected from point A with velocity 20 ms-1 at an angle 60° to the horizontal direction. At the highest point B of the path (as shown in figure), the velocity of the ball will be:

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a

20 m/s

b

103 m/s

c

Zero

d

10 m/s

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

When the body is projected at an angle ‘θ’ with the horizontal, its horizontal velocity will be constant.

At the highest point, vertical velocity is zero.So, it has only horizontal velocity, i.e., Vcosθ.

20×cos60=20×1/2=10m/s.

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