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Physics Gravitation JEE Main 2023 MCQ (Single Correct)

Spherical insulating ball and a spherical metallic ball of same size and mass are dropped from the same height. Choose the correct statement out of the following {Assume negligible air friction}

A
Time taken by them to reach the earth's surface will be independent of the properties of their materials
B
Insulating ball will reach the earth's surface earlier than the metal ball
C
Both will reach the earth's surface simultaneously
D
Metal ball will reach the earth's surface earlier than the insulating ball

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The correct answer is:
B

When metal is passing through magnetic field, eddy current will produce and it will oppose the

motion, so it will take more time.

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