Question
Question: A bomb is dropped from an aeroplane moving horizontally at constant speed. When air resistance is ta...
A bomb is dropped from an aeroplane moving horizontally at constant speed. When air resistance is taken into consideration, the bomb
A
Falls to earth exactly below the aeroplane
B
Fall to earth behind the aeroplane
C
Falls to earth ahead of the aeroplane
D
Flies with the aeroplane
Answer
Fall to earth behind the aeroplane
Explanation
Solution
Due to air resistance, it’s horizontal velocity will decrease so it will fall behind the aeroplane.