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Consider a rubber ball freely falling from a height onto a horizontal elastic plate. Assume that the duration of collision is negligible and the collision with the plate is totally elastic. Then the velocity as a function of time and the height as a function of time will be
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When rubber ball strikes the elastic surface, its velocity becomes negative after collision without change is speed. Since is positive, thus initial velocity will be negative. Hence option (3) is correct.

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