MCQ Practice

A balloon leaves the earth at a point A and rises vertically at uniform speed. At the end of 2 minutes, John finds the angular elevation of the balloon as 60°. If the point at which John is standing is 150 m away from point A, what is the speed of the balloon?

A

0.63 meter/sec

B

2.16 meter/sec

C

3.87 meter/sec

D

0.72 meter/sec

Correct Answer: B