Q.

A child stands on the edge of the cliff 10 m above the ground and throws a stone horizontally with an initial speed of 5 ms-1. Neglecting the air resistance, the speed with which the stone hits the ground will be ______ ms-1 (given, g = 10 ms-2).                  [2023]

1 20  
2 15  
3 30  
4 25  

Ans.

(2)

vy=2gh=200

vnet=25×200=15 m/s