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The trajectory of a particle is symmetrical about the perpendicular drawn from the highest point on x-axis, if the particle performs projectile motion in xy plane. This is due to

A

velocity of projection of projectile.

B

air resistance while performing projectile motion

C

gravitational acceleration which is same for upward and downward motion

D

angle of projection of projectile

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