Two guns A and B can fire bullets at speeds
and
, respectively. From a
point on a horizontal ground they are fired in all possible directions. The ratio of maximum areas covered by the bullets on the ground fired by the two guns is
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Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
Bullet from guns can reach upto a distance of maximum range which occurs when projection
is made at angle of
.

So, ratio of covered areas

Here,
and 
So, ratio of areas 
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