A body of mass 2.5kg is thrown vertically upwards from the ground level. It reaches a maximum height of 100m in 10seconds. Find the power required to throw the ball in the above case.(Takeg=10ms−2)
A
100watt
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B
200watt
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C
250watt
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D
300watt
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Solution
The correct option is C250watt In the given case, the work done W is equal to change in its potential energy. Given, Height, h=100m Work done = mgh = 2.5×10×100 = 2500J. Time taken to reach the maximum height = 10s Power = Workdonetimetaken = 250010 = 250watt.