A cage descends a mine shaft with an acceleration of 0.5 m/s2. After the cage has travelled 25 metres, a stone is dropped from the top of the shaft. Determine : 1. the time taken by the stone to hit the cage, and 2. distance travelled by the cage before impact.

Question-Answer › Category: Theory Of Machines › A cage descends a mine shaft with an acceleration of 0.5 m/s2. After the cage has travelled 25 metres, a stone is dropped from the top of the shaft. Determine : 1. the time taken by the stone to hit the cage, and 2. distance travelled by the cage before impact.

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A cage descends a mine shaft with an acceleration of 0.5 m/s². After the cage has travelled 25 metres,
a stone is dropped from the top of the shaft. Determine : 1. the time taken by the stone to hit the cage,
and 2. distance travelled by the cage before impact.

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A cage descends a mine shaft with an acceleration of 0.5 m/s2. After the cage has travelled 25 metres, a stone is dropped from the top of the shaft. Determine : 1. the time taken by the stone to hit the cage, and 2. distance travelled by the cage before impact.

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