A 40-Kg Particle Is Moving Horizontally with a Speed of 5

question 33

Multiple Choice

A 4.0-kg particle is moving horizontally with a speed of 5.0 m/s when it strikes a vertical wall.The particle rebounds with a speed of 3.0 m/s.What is the magnitude of the impulse delivered to the particle?

• A)24 N.s
• B)32 N.s
• C)40 N.s
• D)30 N.s
• E)8.0 N.s

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