Q.
A boy can throw a stone up to a maximum height of 10m. The maximum horizontal distance that the boy can throw the same stone up to will be :
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Solution:
For vertically projected up body maximum height (H) is given as H=(2g)u2
For the same bocy with same initial velocity the horizontal distance traveled when thrown at an angle(θ) is given as R=gu2.
Compare equations 1 and 2 R=2HR=2×10R=20m