Horizontal and Vertical Components of Projectile Motion
A packet is r...
Question
A packet is released from a rising balloon accelerating upward with acceleration a. The acceleration of the stone just after the release is
A
a upward
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B
g downward
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C
(g−a) downward
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D
(g+a) downward
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Solution
The correct option is Bg downward Just after the release it is no longer in the reference frame of balloon. Thus the only acceleration will be due to gravity, i.e. g downwards.