A football player kicks a 0.5 kg ball and imparts it a velocity of 10 m/s. The contact between foot and ball is only for 1/50th of a second. The kicking force is?
A
250 N
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B
125 N
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C
0 N
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D
3.78 N
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Solution
The correct option is A 250 N The ball was originally at rest.
∴ Change in linear momentum =0.5×10kgm/s
= 5 kg m/s
Impulse = Change in linear momentum F×t=5 ⇒F×150=5 ⇒F=5×50=250N