NCERT Exercise 2.8 - Motion in a Straight Line

Question: A ball is dropped from a height of 90 m on a floor. At each collision with the floor, the ball loses one tenth of its speed. Plot the speed-time graph of its motion between t = 0 to 12 s.

Answer: Speed-time graph: V-shaped segments; first impact speed = **42 m/s**; each bounce retains **90%** of speed.

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