NEET Physics Time of Flight MCQ Question
A particle (A) is dropped from a height and another particle (B) is thrown in horizontal direction with speed of 5 m/sec from the same height. The correct statement is
Both particles will reach at ground simultaneously
Both particles will reach at ground with same speed
Particle (A) will reach at ground first with respect to particle (B)
Particle (B) will reach at ground first with respect to particle (A)
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Both particles are subject to the same gravitational acceleration and will take the same time to reach the ground, regardless of horizontal motion.
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