A 10 kg wagon is pushed with a force of 7N for 1.5 second, then with a force of 5 N for 1.7 seconds, and then with a force of 10 N for 3 second in the same direction. What is the change in velocity brought about?
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Here, a wagon of mass
starts to move under forces,
and
, for time intervals,
,
and
, respectively, in the same direction.
Then, from Newton's second law of motion is






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