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A ball of mass 0.5 kg moving with a velocity of 2 m/s strikes a wall normally and bounces back with the same speed. If the time of contact between the ball and the wall is 1 millisecond, the average force in N exerted by the wall on the ball is

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Solution


Δp=2mv

F=ΔpΔt

=2mvΔt

2×0.5×2103

=2000 N

Final answer: 2000 N

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