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A ball dropped from a height of 2 m rebounds to a height of 1.5 m after hitting the ground. Then the percentage of energy lost isA. 25B. 30C. 50D. 100

Answer» Correct Answer - A
`U_1=mg(2)`,`U_2=mg(1.5)`
`(U_2)/(U_1)=(1.5)/(2)=(3)/(4)`
`%` change `=((U_2)/(U_1)-1)xx100=-2.5%`, i.e, `25%` loss


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