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Motion in A Plane
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The speed of the projectile at its maximum height is half of its initial speed. The angle of projection is

  • 60o

  • 15o

  • 30o

  • 45o

Answer

A.

60o

The speed of projectile at its maximum height
v' = vo cos θ
vo/2 = vo cos θ
cos θ = 1/2
θ = 60o

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