Horizontal and Vertical Components of Projectile Motion
Three bodies ...
Question
Three bodies are projected in three different ways: a) vertically up b) vertically down c) horizontally, with same speed from top of a tower. The time taken by the bodies to reach the ground in increasing order would be:
A
tb<ta<tc
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B
tc<ta<tb
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C
tb<tc<ta
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D
ta<tb<tc
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Solution
The correct option is Ctb<tc<ta a) s=uta−12gt2a
b) s=utb+12gt2b
c) s=0×tc+12gt2c For c) we have put u=0 since vertical component of initial velocity is zero. Clearly ta>tc>tb