JEE · NEET Previous Year Question

A wedge of mass lies on a frictionless plane. A particle of mass approaches the wedge with speed . There is no friction between the particle and the plane or between the particle and the plane or between the particle and the wedge. The maximum height climbed by the particle on the wedge is given by:

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

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  2. B
  3. C
  4. D

Correct answer: C

Solution

(c) JEE Main 2019

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Using conservation of ME, we have

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