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A bomb is dropped from an aeroplane flying horizontally with a velocity 469 ms1 at an altitude of 980 m. The bomb will hit the ground after a time

(g=9.8 m/s2)

A
2 s
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2 s
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52 s
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D
102 s
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Solution

The correct option is D 102 s
Height of the aeroplane from the ground,

h=980 m

Using second equation of motion,

s=ut+12at2

Taking downward as positive.

h=uyt+12gt2

uy=0 (as bomb is dropped)

t=2hg

t=2×9809.8 s=102 s

Hence, option (D) is the correct answer.

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