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A body is dropped from a plane moving with constant horizontal velociy. The path of the body as seen by a person on the plane will be

A

straight line

B

parabolic

C

hyperbolic

D

none of these

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a

As sen by the person in plane path is straight line as horizontal velocity for plane and person remains same.
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