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An object is projected with a velocity of 20 m/s making an angle of 45 with horizontal. The equation for the trajectory is h = Ax – Bx2 where h is height, x is horizontal distance, A and B are constants. The ratio A : B is (g = 10 ms2)

A
1 : 5
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5 : 1
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1 : 40
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D
40 : 1
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Solution

The correct option is D 40 : 1

Standard equation of projectile motion
y = xtanθ - gx22u2cos2θ
Comparing with given equation
A= tanθ and B = g2u2cos2θ
So AB = tanθ×2u2cos2θg = 40
(θ = 45 , u = 20 m/s, g = 10 m/s2)


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