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A jet of water with cross section of 6cm2 strikes a wall at an angle of 60 to the normal and rebounds elastically from the wall without losing energy. If the velocity of the water in the jet is 12m/s, the force acting on the wall is

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0.864N
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86.4N
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72N
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7.2N
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Solution

The correct option is B 86.4N
F = dPdt
= 2dmVcos60odt
= 2(ρAdx)Vcos60odt
= 2ρAV2cos60o
= 103×6×104×122
=86.4N

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