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A 150g tennis ball coming at a speed of 40m/s is hit straight back by a bat to a speed of 60m/s. The magnitude of the average force F on the ball, when it is constant for 5ms, is:

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2500N
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3000N
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3500N
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4000N
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Solution

The correct option is C 3000N

The change in momentum

Δp=m(vfvi)

=0.150(60(40))

=0.150×100=15Ns

Thus, F=ΔPΔt=155×103=3×103N


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