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A smooth steel ball strikes a fixed smooth steel plate at an angle  with the vertical. If the coefficient of restitution is , the angle at which the rebounce will take place is

a)

b)

c)

d)



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A smooth steel ball strikes a fixed smooth steel plate at an angle  with the vertical. If the coefficient of restitution is , the angle at which the rebounce will take place is

a)

b)

c)

d)

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Answer Key / Explanation : (b) -

(b)

Since, no force is present along the surface of plane so, momentum conservation principle for ball is applicable along the surface of plate.

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