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Physics Center of Mass Impulse MCQ (Single Correct)

A steel ball of mass 0.5 kg is dropped from a height of 4 m on to a horizontal heavy steel slab. The ball strike the slab and rebounds to its original height. (take g = 10 m/sec 2 )

A
Calculate the impulse delivered to the ball during impact.
B
If the ball is in contact with the slab for 0.002s, find the average reaction force on the ball during impact.

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4 Ns 2000 N

Sol. v = = =

J = Δ P = 2mv = 2 × × ⇒ J = N-s

∫ N dt = ∫ dP

N × 2 × 10 –3 =

∴ N = ×10 3 N

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