A fielder in a cricket match throws a ball from the boundary line to the wicket keeper…
Physics · JEE Advanced · NTA Exams — Kinematics
A fielder in a cricket match throws a ball from the boundary line to the wicket keeper. The ball describes a parabolic path. Which of the following quantities remains constant during the ball’s motion in air? (neglect air resistance)
- its kinetic energy
- its speed
- the horizontal component of its velocity
- the vertical component of its velocity
Answer
(C) the horizontal component of its velocity
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