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PhysicsMotion in a PlaneJEE Main

**Statement 1:** The trajectory of a projectile is a quadratic (parabolic) curve in the - plane. **Statement 2:** The vertical () and horizontal () components of the projectile's motion proceed independently of each other (each depends only on time).

Answer: (A)

Solution

is indeed a quadratic (parabolic) curve — Statement 1 true. This overall shape arises precisely because and are each independent,

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