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A body is projected horizontally from the top of a tower with initial velocity 18 ms-1. It hits the ground at angle 45°. What is the vertical component of velocity when strikes the ground? 

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a
9 ms-1
b
92ms-1
c
18 ms-1
d
182 ms-1

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Correct option is C

vcos45°=u=18 ms-1 ⇒  v=182 ms-1 Vertical component  ysin45°=182×12=18 ms-1∣


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