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PhysicsRotationTranslational + RotationalMedium2 minPYQ_2017
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Assertion : A solid sphere is rolling on a rough horizontal surface. Acceleration of contact point is zero. Reason : A solid sphere can roll on the smooth surface.

Options:

Answer:
C
Solution:


During rolling motion, there is radial acceleration towards the centre. Hence, the contact point moves vertically upward.
On smooth surface, sphere will slide without rolling.

Stream:AIIMSSubject:PhysicsTopic:RotationSubtopic:Translational + Rotational
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2017

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