A body at rest starts sliding from top of a smooth inclined plane and requires 4 seconds to reach bottom. How much time does it take, starting from rest at top, to cover one-fourth of a distance?
i) 1 ii) 2 iii) 3 iv) 4
i) 1 ii) 2 iii) 3 iv) 4
1 Answer
Jun 1, 2017
Let the length of the inclined plane be
The time of sliding of
So
Let the time of sliding of
So
Comparing [1] and[2]