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A balloon rises from rest with a constant acceleration of g8. A stone is released from it when it has risen to height h. The time taken by the stone to reach the ground is nhg seconds. Then what is the value of n?
PhysicsMotion In One DimensionJEE Main
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The correct answer is: 2
From equation v2=u2+2as

Given, u=0,a=g8

We have, v=2g8h

When the stone released from this balloon. It will go upward with velocity v= gh

In this condition, time taken by stone to reach the ground,

h=vt 1 2 g t 2

t=vg1+1+2ghv2

= gh 2 g 1+1+2ghgh4

=2ghg=2hg

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