An elevator car, whose floor to ceiling distance is equal to 2.7 m, starts ascending with constant acceleration of 1.2 ms−2. 2 sec after the start, a bolt begins fallings from the ceiling of the car. The free fall time of the bolt is
A
√0.54 s
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B
√6 s
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C
√0.7 s
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D
1s
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Solution
The correct option is C√0.7 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