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A small sphere of mass 1kg is moving with a velocity (6^i+^j) ms1 . It hits a fixed smooth wall and rebound with velocity (4^i+^j) ms1 . The coefficient of restitution between the sphere and the wall is.

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3/2
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2/3
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9/16
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4/9
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Solution

The correct option is A 2/3

Impulse = Change in momentum 1(4^i+^j)1(6^i+^j)=2^i


Which is perpendicular to the wall.


Component of initial velocity along ^i=6^i


Speed of approach = 6 m/s and speed of separation = 4 m/s Therefore e=46=23


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