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Question
Multiple choice Question. Select the correct option.
At the maximum height, a body thrown vertically upwards has :
Options
velocity not zero but acceleration zero.
acceleration not zero but velocity zero.
both acceleration and velocity are zero.
both acceleration and velocity are not zero.
Solution
acceleration not zero but velocity zero.
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