NEET Physics Projectile Motion Assertion Reason Question
Assertion (A): At the maximum height of its trajectory, the vertical component of a projectile's velocity is zero. | Reason (R): At maximum height, the horizontal component of a projectile's velocity is also zero.
Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are true but R is not the correct explanation of A.
A is true but R is false.
A is false but R is true.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
The vertical component of velocity is zero at the maximum height, but the horizontal component remains constant throughout the projectile's motion, as stated in the NCERT context.
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