A ball f mass 5.0kg hits a smooth vertical wall normally with a speed of...

PHYSICS
WAEC 2003

A ball f mass 5.0kg hits a smooth vertical wall normally with a speed of 2ms-1. Determine the magnitude of the resulting impulse

  • A. 2.0kgms-1
  • B. 10.0kgms-1
  • C. 5.0kgms-1
  • D. 2.5kgms-1

Correct Answer: B. 10.0kgms-1

Explanation

I = Ft = m(v - u) = 5 x 2 = 10kgms-1



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