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Physics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2021 · Paper 11 · Question 10

9702Momentum and Newton’s laws of motion

A ball of mass 0.16 kg is travelling horizontally at a speed of 20 m s^-1. It collides with a wall and rebounds with a speed of 15 m s^-1 along its original path. The ball is in contact with the wall for a time of 1.0 ms. What is the average force exerted by the wall on the ball?

  1. A800 N
  2. B2400 N
  3. C3200 N
  4. D5600 N

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Correct answer: D. 5600 N

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