A particle is projected with velocity u horizontally from the top of a smooth sphere of radius a so that it slides down the outside of the sphere. If the particle leaves the sphere when it has fallen a height a4, the value of u is
A
√ag
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B
√ag4
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C
√ag2
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D
√ag3
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Solution
The correct option is B√ag2 Let the particle leaves the sphere at point P, so N=0 at P.