A hollow cylinder and a solid cylinder having the same mass and same diameter are released from rest simultaneously from the top of an inclined plane. Which will reach the bottom first
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A
Time taken to reach the bottom of inclined plane.
Here, 
is length of incline plane
For solid cylinder 
For hollow cylinder 
Hence, solid cylinder will reach the bottom first.
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