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A monkey is decending from the branch of a tree with constant acceleration. If the breaking strength is 75% of the weight of the monkey, the minimum acceleration with which monkey can slide down without breaking the branch is (a) g (b) 3g/4 (c) g/4 (d) g/2



A monkey is decending from the branch of a tree with constant acceleration. If the breaking strength is 75% of the weight of the monkey, the minimum acceleration with which monkey can slide down without breaking the branch is


        (a)    g


        (b)    3g/4


        (c)   g/4


        (d)   g/2


Grade:11

1 Answers

Hrishant Goswami
343 Points
10 years ago

(c)

Let T be the tension in the branch of a tree when monkey is descending with acceleration a. Then mg - T = ma; and T = 75% of weight of monkey

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