A body of mass 20 kg moves with an acceleration of 2 metre per second square

calculate the change in momentum

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By second law of motion,

Rate of change of momentum = Force
F = ma
= 20 kg × 2 m/s^2
= 40 N

Rate of change of momentum of body is 40 N

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A body of mass 20 kg moves with an acceleration of 2 metre per second square calculate the change in momentum

By second law of motion, Rate of change of momentum = Force F = ma = 20 kg × 2 m/s^2 = 40 N Rate of change of momentum of body is 40 N

A body of mass 20 kg moves with an acceleration of 2 metre per second square

calculate the change in momentum

By second law of motion,

Rate of change of momentum = Force
F = ma
= 20 kg × 2 m/s^2
= 40 N

Rate of change of momentum of body is 40 N