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From what minimum height h must the system be released when spring is unstretched so that after perfectly inelastic collision (e = 0) with ground, B may be lifted off the ground (spring constant = k) from figure.


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mg/(4k)

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4mg/k

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mg/(2k)

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none of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B

4mg/k


For lifting of 2m block

kx = 2mg …… (i)

By energy conservation

mg(hx)=12kx2 …… (ii)

From (i) and (ii)

h=4mgk


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