A boy stretches a stone against the rubber tape of a catapult or gulel (a
Channel: Doubtnut
Date: 2020-07-05

A boy stretches a stone against the rubber tape of a catapult or gulel (a device used to detch mangoes from the tree by boys in Indian villages ) through a distance of 24 cm before leaving it. the tape returns to its normal positon acceleratiing the stone over the stretched length. The stone leaves the gulelwith a speed 2.2 m/s.Assuming that the acceleration is constant while the stone was being pushed by te tape, find its magnitude.