JEE Main 2013 — Rotational Motion Question with Solution
JEE Main 2013 (22 Apr Online)
Question
A tennis ball (treated as hollow spherical shell) starting from rolls down a hill. At point the ball becomes air borne leaving at an angle of with the horizontal. The ball strikes the ground at . What is the value of the distance ?
(Moment of inertia of a spherical shell of mass and radius about its diameter )


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Correct answer
B
Step-by-step explanation
Velocity of the tennis ball on the surface of the earth or ground
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