A horizontal bridge is built across a river. A student standing on the bridge throws a small ball vertically upwards with a velocity The ball strikes the water surface after . The height of the bridge above water surface is (Take ) [2023]
64 m
68 m
56 m
60 m
(1)
Given,
Time taken by ball to reach its maximum height,
The height of bridge above water surface is
The ratio of the distance travelled by a freely falling body in the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th second [2022]
1 : 2 : 3 : 4
1 : 4 : 9 : 16
1 : 3 : 5 : 7
1 : 1 : 1 : 1
(3)
Distance travelled by a body during free fall is given by
Here, and
Here for 1st second,
For 2nd second,
For 3rd second,
For 4th second,
Distance covered in 2nd seconds,
Distance covered in 3rd second,
Distance covered in 4th second,
Ratio of distances travelled by the freely falling body will be
A ball is thrown vertically downward with a velocity of 20 m/s from the top of a tower. It hits the ground after some time with a velocity of 80 m/s. The height of the tower is (g = 10 ) [2020]
360 m
340 m
320 m
300 m
(4)
Here,
Hence,