If a Force Acts on an Object, the Impulse Will

question 50

Multiple Choice

If a force acts on an object, the impulse will be

• A) zero if the force is applied perpendicular to the momentum object.
• B) zero if the force is in the opposite direction of the velocity of the object.
• C) zero if the speed of the object does not change.
• D) nonzero in all situations.

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Definitions:

Mean Absolute Deviation

The average of the absolute differences between each value in a set of values and the mean of the set, used to quantify variability.

Sum of Squares

A statistical technique used to describe the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of data points.

Mean Absolute Deviation

The mean absolute deviation is a measure of dispersion in a dataset, calculated as the average of the absolute differences between each data point and the dataset's mean.

Sum of Squares

A measure used in statistics to describe the variability of data points around the mean or another value.