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A mouse jumps off from the 15th floor of high-rise building and lands 12 m from the building. Assume that each floor is of 3 m height. The horizontal speed with which the mouse jumps is closest to :
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Options:
  • A 0
  • B 5 kmph
  • C 10 kmph
  • D 15 kmph
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 15 kmph

Time of fall =2hg=2×4510



t=3 sec



horizontal distance = horizontal velocity × time 12=v×33$



=4×185 km hr-1



v=14.4 km hr-1



v15 km hr-1


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