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A solid sphere of mass , radius  rolls down an inclined plane of height . The velocity of its centre as it reaches the ground level is

a)

b)

c)

d)



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A solid sphere of mass , radius  rolls down an inclined plane of height . The velocity of its centre as it reaches the ground level is

a)

b)

c)

d)

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

(b)

The kinetic energy of a rolling body is

According to law of conservation of energy, we get

Where  is the height of the inclined plane

For a solid sphere

Substituting the given values, we get

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