A person standing on a moving truck, throws a stone vertically up relative to himself. To a person, standing on the ground, the stone appears to: (immediately after being thrown).
A
Rise straight and forward but inclined to the direction of motion of truck
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B
Rise vertically up and come down
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C
Move along a parabolic path
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D
Rise towards the rear of the truck
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Solution
The correct option is C Move along a parabolic path
Given,
A person standing on a moving truck, throws a stone vertically up relative to himself →vST=→vS−→vT →vS=→vST+→vT =→vx^i+→vy^j
So, stone will take a parabolic path
Final Answer: (c)