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In the projectile motion , if air resistance is ignored , the horizontal motion is at

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constant acceleration

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variable acceleration

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constant velocity

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constant retardation

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The correct option is C constant velocity
If air resistance is ignored , then there is no acceleration in horizontal direction in projectile motion.Hence the particle move with constant velocity in horizontal direction.

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