STANDARDPhysics-Projectile Motion

STANDARD Physics Relative Motion MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium

Two particles are projected simultaneously in the same vertical plane, from the same point, both with different speeds and at different angle with horizontal. The path followed by one, as seen by the other, is

A

a vertical line

B

a parabola

C

a hyperbola

D

a straight line making a constant angle (≠ 90°) with horizontal

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

The relative velocity of one particle with respect to the other remains constant, resulting in a straight line path at a constant angle with the horizontal.

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