A balloon of mass M is descending at a constant acceleration α. When a mass m is released from the balloon, it starts rising with the same acceleration α. Assuming that its volume does not change, what is the value of m ?
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a
αα+gM
b
2αα+gM
c
α+gαM
d
α+g2αM
answer is B.
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Detailed Solution
Suppose F = upthrust due to buoyancy Then while descending, we findMg − F = Ma iWhen ascending, we haveF − M − mg = M − ma iiSolving Eqs. (i) and (ii), we get m=2αα+gM