A body is projected horizontally with a velocity of 4 metre per second from the top of a high tower. The velocity of the body after 0.7 seconds is nearly (take g=10m/s2)
A
10m/s
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B
8m/s
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C
19.2m/s
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D
11m/s
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Solution
The correct option is D 8m/s Horizontal componenet ux of velocity is unaffected.
At the starting point, the vertical component of velocity is zero.
After 0.7 s vertical component of velocity uy is given by, uy = g×t = 10×0.7 = 7 m/s