A suitcase is gently dropped on a conveyor belt moving at $3 m / s$ . If the coefficient of friction between the belt and the suitcase is $0.5$ . Find the displacement of suitcase relative to converyor belt before the slipping between the two is stopped ( $g = 10 m / s^{2}$ )

2.7 m

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1.8 m

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0.9 m

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1.2 m

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Solution

The correct option is C $0.9 m$
SInce the suitcase is slipping, retardation due to friction is given by:
$a = - \frac{μ M g}{M} = - μ g$
So
$v^{2} - u^{2} = 2 a s$
In the frame of the conveyer $v = 0$ and $u = 3 m / s$
$⟹ - 3^{2} = - 2 μ g s$
$⟹ s = 0.9 m$
Hence Option C is correct

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A suitcase is gently dropped on a conveyor belt moving at 3m/s. If the coefficient of friction between the belt and the suitcase is 0.5. Find the displacement of suitcase relative to converyor belt before the slipping between the two is stopped (g=10m/s2)

The correct option is C 0.9mSInce the suitcase is slipping, retardation due to friction is given by:a=−μMgM=−μgSov2−u2=2as In the frame of the conveyer v=0 and u=3m/s⟹−32=−2μgs⟹s=0.9mHence Option C is correct

A suitcase is gently dropped on a conveyor belt moving at $3 m / s$ . If the coefficient of friction between the belt and the suitcase is $0.5$ . Find the displacement of suitcase relative to converyor belt before the slipping between the two is stopped ( $g = 10 m / s^{2}$ )

The correct option is C $0.9 m$
SInce the suitcase is slipping, retardation due to friction is given by:
$a = - \frac{μ M g}{M} = - μ g$
So
$v^{2} - u^{2} = 2 a s$
In the frame of the conveyer $v = 0$ and $u = 3 m / s$
$⟹ - 3^{2} = - 2 μ g s$
$⟹ s = 0.9 m$
Hence Option C is correct