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General Knowledge · Q832

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 832

Q832

If an object is thrown upwards, what will be its velocity, when it reaches its maximum height?

A.
0 m/s
Answer
B.
4.9 m/s
C.
14.7 m/s
D.
20 m/s

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
An object that is thrown vertically upwards decelerates under the earth's gravity. Its speed decreases until it attains a maximum height, where the velocity is zero.