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Q: Two persons of equal weights are hanging by their hand from the ends of a rope hung over frictionless pulley. They begin to limb. One person can climb twice the speed of other, who gets to the top first?
  • A. Slower climber
  • B. Both get there together
  • C. Faster climber
  • D. Cannot climb at all
Correct Answer: Option B - Two persons of equal weights are hanging by their hand from the ends of a rope hung over friction less pulley, they begin to climb. – If one person can climb twice the speed of other, then case of frictionless pulley both get top position together.
B. Two persons of equal weights are hanging by their hand from the ends of a rope hung over friction less pulley, they begin to climb. – If one person can climb twice the speed of other, then case of frictionless pulley both get top position together.

Explanations:

Two persons of equal weights are hanging by their hand from the ends of a rope hung over friction less pulley, they begin to climb. – If one person can climb twice the speed of other, then case of frictionless pulley both get top position together.