Gujarati
2.Motion in Straight Line
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A ball is dropped vertically from height $h$ and is bouncing elastically on the floor (see figure). Which of the following plots best depicts the acceleration of the ball as a function of time.

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(KVPY-2017)

Solution

(b)

Acceleration of ball at all instances is $-9.8 \,ms ^{-2}$.

So, correct graph of acceleration and time will be as shown below.

Standard 11
Physics

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