$A$ projectile is thrown with an initial velocity of $10 \ m/s$ at an angle $\alpha$ with the horizontal. It has a range of $5 \ m$. Taking $g = 10 \ m/s^2$ and neglecting air resistance, what will be the estimated value of $\alpha$ (in $^{\circ}$)?

  • A
    $15$
  • B
    $30$
  • C
    $45$
  • D
    $75$

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