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A pendulum of length 200 cm is horizontal, when its bob of mass 200 gm, is released. It has 90% of initial energy when the bob reaches the lower most point. Speed of the bob at this point is
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Options:
  • A 8 m s-1
  • B 4.5 m s-1
  • C 5 m s-1
  • D 6 m s-1
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 6 m s-1
v=2gh when 100% energy gets converted.



But here 12mv2=0.9 mgh

i.e. v=1.8gh v=1.8×10×2=6 m s-1

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