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A hot air balloon is ascending at the rate 42 m/s and is 80 m above the ground when a package is dropped over the side. (a) How long does the package take to reach the ground? (b) With what speed does it hit the ground?


A

t = 15s, u = - 58 m/s

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t = 10 s, u = - 58 m/s

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C

t=85s,u=12.8m/s

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t = 10 s, u = 58 m/s

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Solution

The correct option is B

t = 10 s, u = - 58 m/s


Velocity of balloon is 42 m/s

s = -80m, a = -10 m/s2

u = 42 m/s

s=ut+12at2

80=42t+12(10)t2

80=42t5t2

5t242t80=0

t = 10, 85

t=10s

v2=u2+2as

v2=(42)2+2(10)(80)

= 1764 + 1600

= 3364 m/s

v=±58m/s

u=58m/s


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