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When air resistance is taken into account while dealing with the motion of the projectile which of the following properties of the projectile, shows an increases?

A

range

B

maximum height

C

speed at which it strikes the ground

D

the angle at which the projectile strikes the ground.

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D

In the presence of air resistance, the range, maximum height, speed at which the projectile strikes the ground will decrease whereas the angle at which the projectile strikes the ground will increase.
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