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

A particle is projected from point O with velocity u in a direction making an angle with the horizontal. At any instant its position is at point P at right angles to the initial direction of projection. Its velocity at point P is

A
u tan α α
B
u cot α α
C
u cosec α α
D
u sec α α

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B

Horizontal velocity at point

Horizontal velocity at point

In projectile motion horizontal component of velocity remains constant throughout the motion

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