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A tunnel has been dug through the centre of the earth and a ball is released in it. It will reach the other end of the tunnel after

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84.6 minutes
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42.3 minutes
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Will not reach the other end

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Correct option is B

Ball execute S.H.M. inside the tunnel with time period  T=2πRg=84.63 minHence time to reach the ball from one end to the other end of the tunnel t=84.632=42.3 min.


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