Physics
WAEC 1991
A ball is projected horizontally from the top of a hill with a velocity of 20m
-1. If it reaches the ground 4 seconds later, what is the height of the hill? (g = 10ms
-2)
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A.
20m
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B.
40m
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C.
80m
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D.
160m
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E.
200m
Correct Answer: Option C
Explanation
Initial horizontal velocity = 20ms-1
Initial vertical velocity = 0
s = ut + \(\frac{1}{2}gt^2\) = 0 x 5 x 42
= 80m
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