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A bus starts from the stop and takes 50 seconds to attain the speed of 10 ms−1. If the mass of the bus along with the passengers is 10000 kg, calculate the net force acting on the bus to push it to the speed of 10 ms−1.


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4000 N
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1000 N
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2000 N
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3000 N
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Solution

The correct option is C 2000 N

Given, initial velocity, u=0 ms1, final velocity, v=10 ms1 and time taken, t=50 s.
Let the force be F and acceleration be a.
We know that, F=ma and a=vut
F=m(vu)t=10000(100)50
F=10000×15
F=2000 N

Thus, the required force is 2000 N.


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