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Physics Motion in a Plane Horizontal Projectile Motion MCQ (Single Correct)

A bomb is dropped from an aeroplane moving horizontally at constant speed. When air resistance is taken into consideration, the bomb

A
Falls to earth exactly below the aeroplane
B
Fall to earth behind the aeroplane
C
Falls to earth ahead of the aeroplane
D
Flies with the aeroplane

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The correct answer is:
B

Due to air resistance, it’s horizontal velocity will decrease so it will fall behind the aeroplane.

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