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As shown in the figure a projectile is fired with a horizontal velocity of 330 m/s from the top of a cliff 80 m high. How far from the foot of the cliff will it strike?


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660 m
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1320 m
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330 m
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2640 m
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Solution

The correct option is B 1320 m
Time taken by the projectile to reach ground
T=2Hg=2×8010
T=4 s
Horizontal distance covered by the projectile
x=ux×T where ux is the horizontal velocity of projection.
x=330×4=1320 m


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