Q.
A body projected along an inclined plane of angle of inclination 30° stops after covering a distance x1. The same body projected with the same speed stops after covering a distance x2, if the angle of inclination of the inclined plane is increased to 60°. The ratio x1/x2 is
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1
b
2
c
3
d
2
answer is C.
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Detailed Solution
Let the initial speed be u. Final speed v = 0 in both cases. The retardation for θ1=30∘ is a1=gsinθ1 and θ2=60∘is a2=gsinθ2. Now, using v2−u2=2ax, we have u2=2a1x1=2a2x2Thus x1x2=a2a1=gsinθ2gsinθ1=sin60∘sin30∘=3Hence the correct choice is (c).
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