The maximum range of a gun on horizontal terrain is 16 km. If $g = 10 m / s^{2}$ . What must be the muzzle velocity of the shell

200 m/s

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400 m/s

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100 m/s

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50 m/s

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Solution

The correct option is B
400 m/s

$R_{m a x} = \frac{u^{2}}{g} = 16 \times 10^{3} \Rightarrow u = 400 m / s$

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