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A tennis ball bounces down flight of stairs striking each step in turn and rebounding to the height of the step above. The coefficient of restitution has a value

a)

b)

1

c)

1/

d)

1/2



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A tennis ball bounces down flight of stairs striking each step in turn and rebounding to the height of the step above. The coefficient of restitution has a value

a)

b)

1

c)

1/

d)

1/2

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

(c)

As shown in adjoining figure ball is falling from height 2  and rebounding to a height  only. It means that velocity of ball jus before collision

 and velocity just after collision

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