A projectile of mass 100g is fired with a velocity of 20m/s making an angle of 300 with the horizontal.As it rises to the highest point of its path,its momentum changes by
A
12kg−m/s
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B
1kg−m/s
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C
2kg−m/s
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is B1kg−m/s Initial momentump1=OA=mu 110×20=2 Final momentum at highest point p2=OB=mucosθ =110×20cos300 =2×√32=√3 Change in momentum=AB =OB−OA =√OA2−OB2 √4−3=1kg−m/s