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An elevator car, whose floor to ceiling distance is equal to 2.7 m, starts ascending with constant acceleration of 1.2 ms2. 2 sec after the start, a bolt begins fallings from the ceiling of the car. The free fall time of the bolt is

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Solution

The correct option is C s
t=2h(g+a)=2×2.7(9.8+1.2)=5.411=0.49=0.7sec
As u=0 and lift is moving upward with acceleration

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