JEE Main 2022 · PhysicsMultiple choiceSingle correctEasyConceptual

JEE Main 26 June 2022, Shift 1, Physics Q33

Question 33 of 90 in this shift, Physics question 3 of 30, Section A.

An object is thrown vertically upwards. At its maximum height, which of the following quantity becomes zero ?

(1)MomentumOfficial answer
(2)Potential Energy
(3)Acceleration
(4)Force

Official answer

Option 1

NTA final key.

Chapter: Motion in a Straight Line
Topic: Kinematics in 1D
Idea tested: Free Fall Sign Conventions

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