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A body is thrown horizontally with a velocity `u` from the top of a tower.The displacement of the stone when the horizontal and vertical velocities are equal is

A

`u^(2)/g`

B

`u/(2g)`

C

`sqrt5((u^(2))/(2g))`

D

`(2u^(2))/g`

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The correct Answer is:
C
`s=sqrt(x^(2)+y^(2)),x=u.u/g,y=u^(2)/(2g)`
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