The following bodies are made to roll up (without slipping) the same inclined plane from a horizontal plane:
a ring of radius 
a solid cylinder of radius 
and 
a solid sphere of radius 
. If, in each case, the speed of the center of mass at the bottom of the incline is same, the ratio of the maximum heights they climb is :
A
B
C
D
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
B
For ring 
For solid cylisnder, 
For solid sphere, 
Ratio of heights 
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