A string of negligible thickness is wrapped several times around a cylinder kept on a rough horizontal surface.

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asked Mar 24, 2018 in Physics by shabnam praween (19,050 points) 5 6 8

A string of negligible thickness is wrapped several times around a cylinder kept on a rough horizontal surface. A man standing at a distance 1 from the cylinder holds one end of the string and pulls the cylinder towards him (figure 10-Q4). There is no slipping anywhere. The length of the string passed through the hand of the man while the cylinder reaches his hands is

(a) l

(b) 2l

(c) 3l

(d) 4l.

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answered Mar 24, 2018 by santoshjha (25,550 points) 4 5 6
selected Mar 27, 2018 by Vikash Kumar
 
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The correct answer is

(b) 2l

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