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Physics Motion in a Straight Line Motion Under Gravity MCQ (Single Correct)

A player throws a ball upwards with an initial speed of 30 m s -1 . How long does the ball take to return to the player’s hands? (Take g = 10 m s -2 )

A
3 s
B
6 s
C
9 s
D
12 s

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The correct answer is:
B

Let t be times taken by the ball to reach the highest point.

As v = u + at

Here , u =

V = 0 (At highest point velocity is zero)

0 = 30 – 10t or t = 3s

Time taken by the ball to return to player’s hand

=3s + 3s = 6s.

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