Two projectiles are launched simultaneously from the same point so that their initial…
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Problem
Two projectiles are launched simultaneously from the same point so that their initial vertical components of velocity are equal but their horizontal components differ. Which one of the following statements is correct?
(a) The projectile with larger horizontal velocity reaches maximum height earlier
(b) The one with smaller horizontal velocity stays in air for a shorter time
(c) Both reach their maximum heights at the same time
(d) The projectile with larger horizontal velocity attains a greater maximum height