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A ball is thrown from a roof top at angle of ` 40^(@)`above the horizontal. It hits the ground a few seconds later. At what point during its motion. Does the ball have
(a) greatest speed (b) smallest speed (c ) greatest acceleration ? Explain.

A

At the highest point

B

At the starting point

C

At the point where it toughes the ground

D

None of the above

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The correct Answer is:
C

Aplayer Greatest speed of the ball will be at the point just before it hits the ground, i.e. correct option is (c)
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