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Q. A cricketer can throw a ball to a maximum horizontal distance of $180\, m$. The speed with which he throws the ball is:

Motion in a Plane

Solution:

Maximum horizontal distance (Range)
$=\frac{ u ^{2}}{ g }$ $180 \times 9.8=u^{2}$
$\sqrt{1764}= u$
$u =42\, m / s$