Question 34
DynamicsA body of mass 25kg changes its speed from 15ms−1 to 35ms−1 in 5 seconds by the action of an applied force F. Find the value of F.
- A.100 N
- B.375 N
- C.500N
- D.600 N
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (100 N)
Explanation
F = m(v − u)/t = 25 × (35 − 15)/5 = 25 × 4 = 100 N.