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A projectile is given an initial velocity of i^+2j^ m s-1, where i ^ is along the ground and j ^ is along the vertical upward. If g=10 m s-2, the equation of its trajectory is :
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Options:
  • A 4y=2x-5x2
  • B 4y=2x-25x2
  • C y=x-5x2
  • D y=2x-5x2
Solution:
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The correct answer is: y=2x-5x2
v = i ^ + 2 j ^

x = t    ..... (i)

y = 2 t - 1 2 1 0 t 2    ..... (ii)

From (i) and (ii)

y = 2 x - 5 x 2

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