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A ball rolls off the edge of a horizontal table top 4 m high. If it strikes the floor at a point 5 m horizontally
away from the edge of the table, what was its speed at the instant it left the table? 

a
2.5 ms-1
b
3.5 ms-1
c
5.55 ms-1
d
6.5 ms-1

detailed solution

Correct option is C

Using,  h=12gt2,  we gethAB=12gtAC2 or tAC=2hABg=2×49.8=0.9 sFurther,  BC=vtACor   v=BCtAC=50.9=5.55 ms-1

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