A projectile is projected with a kinetic energy K. If it has the maximum possible horizontal range, then its kinetic energy at the highest point will be
A
K/4
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B
K/2
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C
3K/4
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D
K
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Solution
The correct option is BK/2
Step 1: Maximum range of the projectile
Let u be the initial velocity with which the projectile is projected.