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Consider a situation in which a ring, a solid cylinder and a solid sphere roll down on the same inclined plane without slipping. Assume that they…

JEE Main 2021 — Physics Mechanics

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Consider a situation in which a ring, a solid cylinder and a solid sphere roll down on the same inclined plane without slipping. Assume that they start rolling from rest and having identical diameter. The correct statement for this situation is

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Held on 22 Jul 2021 · Verified 6 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    The sphere has the greatest and the ring has the least velocity of the centre of mass at the bottom of the inclined plane.

  2. B

    The ring has the greatest and the cylinder has the least velocity of the centre of mass at the bottom of the inclined plane.

  3. C

    All of them will have same velocity.

  4. D

    The cylinder has the greatest and the sphere has the least velocity of the centre of mass at the bottom of the inclined plane.

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