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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?

A
Both particles will reach at ground simultaneously
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Both particles will reach at ground with same speed
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Particle (A) will reach at ground first with respect is particle (B)
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Particle (B) will reach at ground first with respect to particle (A)
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Solution

The correct option is A Both particles will reach at ground simultaneously
The vertical component of projectile motion is unaffected by its horizontal component. Therefore both ball A and B will reach the ground simultaneously.

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