A particle A is dropped from a height and another particle B is thrown in a horizontal direction with a speed of 5 m/sec from the same height. The correct statement is

JEE Main Physics question

A particle is dropped from a height and another particle is thrown in a horizontal direction with a speed of 5 m/sec from the same height. The correct statement is

(A)Both particles will reach the ground simultaneouslyCorrect
(B)Both particles will reach the ground with the same speed
(C)Particle will reach the ground first with respect to particle
(D)Particle will reach the ground first with respect to particle

Answer: (A)

Solution

Vertical motion is unaffected by horizontal velocity, so both particles (same height, same

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