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A bomb is dropped by a fighter plane flying horizontally. To an observer sitting in the plane. the trajectory of  the bomb is a:
Option: 1 Straight line vertically down the plane
Option: 2 parabola in a direction opposite to the motion of plane
Option: 3 parabola in the direction of motion of plane
Option: 4 hyperbola

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Let the velocity of the plane be V

Velocity of the bomb is equal to the velocity of a plane at the time of release 

At t = 0
\text{Velocity of bomb in plane frame} \Rightarrow V_{relative}= V_{{Bomb}/{plane}}= 0
\therefore For an observer in the plane the bomb is falling vertically downward
The correct option is (1)

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