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Physics Elasticity ( Mechanical Properties of Solids ) Statement Based MCQ (Single Correct)

Statement I: Two identical solid balls, one of ivory and other of wet-clay are dropped from the

same height on the floor. Both the balls will rise to same height after bouncing.

Statement II: Ivory and wet-clay have same elasticity.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below.

A
Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.
B
Statement I is correct but Statement II is incorrect.
C
Statement I is incorrect but Statement II is correct.
D
Both Statement I and Statement II are correct.

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A

Both Statement I and Statement II are incorrect.

Ivory is more elastic than wet-clay. Hence, the ball of ivory will rise to a greater height. In fact, the ball of wet-clay will not rise at all, it will be somewhat flattened permanently.

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