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Two spheres A and B of equal mass lie on the smooth horizontal circular groove at opposite ends of diameter and at the end of time t A impinges on B. If e is the coefficient of restitution, the second impinge will occur after a time

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2te
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te
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πte
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2πte
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Solution

The correct option is A 2te
The time taken for covering distance depends on the relative velocities between the bodies.
Now, as per question,
πr=tu
Using equation of e,
e=(v2v1)/u(v2v1)=ue
time required =2πr/ue=2t/e.

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