Physicseasy · Past Paper
A body thrown vertically upwards reaches its maximum height. At this point, its velocity is:
AMaximum
BZero
C9.8 m/s
DSame as initial velocity
✓ Correct Answer: B — Zero
At peak height, the body momentarily stops before falling back down.
Share this question
More from Physics
- A body of mass 2 kg is thrown upward with a velocity of 10 m/s. Its KE at the time of projection is:
- If a sound wave's frequency is 2 Hz, what is its time period?
- Which device converts electrical energy into mechanical energy?
- A particle is moving in a circle of radius r under a force F = -k/r^2. The work done in one full revolution is:
- What is the gravitational potential energy of a 2 kg object at a height of 5 m from the earth? (g = 9.8 m/s^2)