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Grade 11Mechanics

two identical balls are dropped from a height of 2000m at difference of 2sec.
​a) find the speed with which this first ball hit the ground.
​b assuming points of dropping the two balls to be same find the height at which the two balls will collide

Profile image of Shubhang Srivastava
8 Years agoGrade 11
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Profile image of Vikas TU
8 Years ago
Dear Student,
  1. speed =v
    v2=u2+2aS (u=0 since it was dropped, a = +g, S=2000m)
    =>v2=2xgx2000
    =>v=200m/s
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Vikas (B. Tech. 4th year
Thapar University)