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Physics Newton's Laws of Motion Second Law of Motion MCQ (Single Correct)

A ball of mass m strikes a rigid wall with speed u and rebounds with the same speed. The impulse imparted to the ball by the wall is

A
2mu
B
Mu
C
Zero
D
-2mu

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The correct answer is:
D

: The situation is as shown in the figure.

Impulse imparted to the ball = Change in momentum

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