Physics · May / June 2017 · Paper 12 · Question 7
5054Balanced and unbalanced forces
A train of mass 240 000 kg is travelling at a speed of 60 m / s. The brakes are applied and it decelerates for 10 minutes until it comes to rest. What is the average resultant force?
- A24 000 N
- B40 000 N
- C480 000 N
- D720 000 N
As printed in the paper
Show the answer
Correct answer: A. 24 000 N
Make a free account to save your answers and see your weak topics and ask the AI why a wrong answer is wrong.

