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Question: A stone is just released from the window of a train moving along a horizontal straight track. The st...

A stone is just released from the window of a train moving along a horizontal straight track. The stone will hit the ground following

A

Straight path

B

Circular path

C

Parabolic path

D

Hyperbolic path

Answer

Parabolic path

Explanation

Solution

Due to constant velocity along horizontal and vertical downward force of gravity stone will hit the ground following parabolic path.