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A hockey player is moving northward and suddenly turns westward with the same speed to avoid an opponent. The force that acts on the player is

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frictional force along westward

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muscles force along southward

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frictional force along south-west

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muscle force along south-west

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Solution

The correct option is C frictional force along south-west
Frictional force is always opposite to the direction of motion

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Q. A hockey player is moving northward and suddenly turns westward with the same speed to avoid an opponent. The force that acts on the player is

Q. A hockey player is moving northward and suddenly turns westward with the same speed to avoid an opponent. The force that acts on the player is _________.
A): Frictional force along westward.
B)Muscle force along southward.
C)Frictional force along south west
D)Muscle force along south west.

Q. Two hockey players of opposite teams, while trying to hit a hockey ball on the ground collide and immediately becomes entangled.One has a mass of 60kg and was moving with a velocity

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while other has a mass 55kg and was moving with a faster velocity

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towards the first player.In which direction and with what velocity will they move after they becomes entangled? Assume that the frictional force acting between the first two players and ground is negotiable.

Statements

All football players are cricketers.

Some hockey players are football players.

No cricketer is a basketball player.

Conclusions

I.Some hockey players are cricketers.

II.No basketball player is a football player.

III.Some hockey players are basketball players.

IV.Some cricketers are football players.

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