Home
Class 11
PHYSICS
Vertical rise or fall of a particle unde...

Vertical rise or fall of a particle under gravity is governed by the equations : (i) v =u +gt, (ii) h = ut + `(1)/(2) "gt"^(2)` , and (iii) `v^(2)= u^(2) +2gh` the symbols having their usual meanings. Then for a particle dropped from the top of a tower and falling freely. choose the correct options:
(i) The distance covered by it after n seconds is directly proportional to

A

`n^(2)`

B

n

C

2n-1

D

`2n^(2)-1`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
A
Doubtnut Promotions Banner Mobile Dark
|

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • ONE - DIMENSIONAL MOTION

    CHHAYA PUBLICATION|Exercise ENTRANCE CORNER ( Integer answer type )|5 Videos
  • ONE - DIMENSIONAL MOTION

    CHHAYA PUBLICATION|Exercise EXAMINATION ARCHIVE with solutions (WBCHSE )|27 Videos
  • ONE - DIMENSIONAL MOTION

    CHHAYA PUBLICATION|Exercise ENTRANCE CORNER (Multiple correct answers type )|10 Videos
  • NEWTONIAN GRAVITATION AND PLANETARY MOTION

    CHHAYA PUBLICATION|Exercise CBSE SCANNER|19 Videos
  • QUESTION PAPERS OF NEET -2017

    CHHAYA PUBLICATION|Exercise QUESTION|32 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Deduce the equation s = ut +(1)/(2) at^(2) , where symbols have their usual meanings.

Establish the formula v = u +at, where symbols have their usual meanings.

Knowledge Check

  • Vertical rise or fall of a particle under gravity is governed by the equations : (i) v =u +gt, (ii) h = ut + (1)/(2) "gt"^(2) , and (iii) v^(2)= u^(2) +2gh the symbols having their usual meanings. Then for a particle dropped from the top of a tower and falling freely. choose the correct options: The distance covered in the nth second is proportional to

    A
    `n^(2)`
    B
    n
    C
    2n-1
    D
    `2n^(2)-1`
  • Vertical rise or fall of a particle under gravity is governed by the equations : (i) v =u +gt, (ii) h = ut + (1)/(2) "gt"^(2) , and (iii) v^(2) = u^(2) +2gh the symbols having their usual meanings. Then for a particle dropped from the top of a tower and falling freely. choose the correct options: The velocity of the body after n second is proportional to

    A
    `n^(2)`
    B
    `n`
    C
    `2n-1`
    D
    `2n^(2)-1`
  • A ball is dropped from the top of a tower of height h. It covers a distance of h/2 in the last second of its motion. How long does the ball remain in air ? (Take g = 10 m/s^2 )

    A
    `sqrt2 sec`
    B
    `(2+sqrt2)sec`
    C
    2 sec
    D
    None of these
  • Similar Questions

    Explore conceptually related problems

    A body of mass 100g is dropped from the top of a tower 100m high. Find its kinetic energy (i) one second after the drop,

    Establish the equation v^(2) =u^(2)+2fs by using graph where symbols used carry the usual meaning. (Graph sheet is not required .)

    If a freely falling particle in thelast second travels a distance equal to the distance traveled in the first three consecutive seconds the time of its travel is

    The distance covered by a particle in t seconds is given by x=3+8t-4t^(2) . After 1 second its velocity will be

    A stone is thrown vertically upward with an initial velocity u from the top of a tower, reaches the ground with a velocity 3u. The height of the tower is