AIPMT PRELIMS2001Physics-Mechanics
AIPMT PRELIMS 2001 Physics Projectile Motion MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-numerical-Medium-Class 11
A particle is projected making angle 45° with horizontal having kinetic energy K. The kinetic energy at highest point will be:
A
K/√2
B
K/2
C
2K
D
K
Correct Answer
Option B
Detailed Explanation
At the highest point, only the horizontal component of velocity remains, so KE is K/2.
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