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JEE Main 8 April 2024, Shift 2, Physics Q51

Question 51 of 90 in this shift, Physics question 21 of 30, Section B.

A body of mass M thrown horizontally with velocity

v

from the top of the tower of height H touches the ground at a distance of 100 m from the foot of the tower. A body of mass 2M thrown at a velocity

\frac{v}{2}

from the top of the tower of height 4H will touch the ground at a distance of __________ m.

Official answer

100

NTA final key.

Chapter: Motion in a Plane
Topic: Projectile Motion
Idea tested: Horizontal Projection from Height

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