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Q- A bungee jumper of mass m is attached to one end of an elastic rope of length L and force constant k. The other end is fixed to a high bridge. The jumper steps off the bridge and falls from rest. If he just reaches the surface of river before going up again find

(a) The height of the bridge from the river.

(b) The maximum speed attained by the jumper during the drop.  

(c) The time taken during the drop before coming to rest for the first time.  

(Ignore air resistance)

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