Question
A rubber ball is dropped from a height of 2 metres. To
what height will it rise if there is no loss of energy/velocity after rebounding?Solution
The potential energy of a body when raised through height h is given by mgh. Each time, a normal rubber ball hits the floor, it loses one-fifth of its total energy and the rebound height is proportional to energy, so each bounce will rebound to four-fifth of the previous bounce.
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