JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

A solid sphere, disc and solid cylinder all of the same mass and made of the same material are allowed to roll down (from rest) on the inclined plane, then

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Answer: A. Full step-by-step solution below.

  1. Asolid sphere reaches the bottom first
  2. Bsolid sphere reaches the bottom last
  3. Cdisc will reach the bottom first
  4. Dall reach the bottom at the same time

Correct answer: A

Solution

(a): For solid sphere,
For disc and solid cylinder,

As for solid sphere is smallest, it takes minimum time to reach the bottom of the incline, disc and cylinder reach together later.

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