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A body projected vertically up travels a height h in the nth second. The distance travelled by it in the next two seconds is

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h+2g
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2h+g
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2h+2g
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D
2h+3g
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Solution

The correct option is D 2h+3g
Sn=(u(n)12gn2)(u(n1)12g(n1)2)=h
h=u12g(2n1) .....(1)
Distance in next 2 sec,
Sn+2=(u(n+2)12g(n+2)2)(u(n)12g(n)2)
Sn+2=2u12g(4n+4)(2)
Sn+2=2(u12g(2n1))+3g .....(3)
=2h+3g (using 1 in 3)

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