JEE Main2005PhysicsMotion in One DimensionActual
A parachutist after bailing out falls 50 ~m without friction. When parachute opens, it decelerates at 2 ~m / s ^2 . He reaches the ground with a speed of 3 ~m / s . At what height, did he bail out?
Options
- A91 ~m
- B182 ~m
- C293 ~m
- D111 ~m
Correct answer
C. 293 ~m
Step-by-step solution
s=50+ ( 3^2-(2 10 50) 2(-2) )=293 ~m .