The escape velocity for a body projected vertically upward from the surface of earth is 11km/s. If the body is projected at an angle of 45o with the vertical, the escape velocity will be
A
11√2km/s
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B
22km/s
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C
11km/s
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D
11√2m/s
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Solution
The correct option is C11km/s Escape velocity does not depend upon the angle of projection So it is still 11km/s when thrown with angle of 45°