A water jet of area 50 cm2, moving with a velocity of 25 m/s impinges normally on a plate moving with a velocity of 5 m/s in the same direction. If ρω=1000 kg/m3, then the force exerted on the plate will be:
2000 N
F = Rate of change of momentum
F=ρA×v2striking
= 1000×0.005×(25−5)2
= 2000