Engineering
Physics
Collision
Question

In the figure shown a particle P strikes the inclined smooth plane horizontally and rebounds vertically. If the angle θ is 60°, then the coefficient of restitution is:

1

1/3

1/2

1/3

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Solution

tan30°=eVsin60°tan60°

e=tan30°tan60°=tan230°.