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A ball is projected with kinetic energy E, at an angle of 60° to the horizontal. The kinetic energy of this ball at the highest point of its flight will become :
PhysicsMotion In Two DimensionsJEE MainJEE Main 2022 (29 Jul Shift 1)
Options:
  • A Zero
  • B E2
  • C E4
  • D E
Solution:
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The correct answer is: E4

E=12mu2

At the Highest point, velocity is equal to the horizontal component of the velocity of projection. Therefore,

v=ucos60°=u2

Kinetic energy at the topmost point =12 mu22=E4

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