What is the momentum of a man of mass $100 kg$ when he walks with a uniform velocity of $2 {m s}^{- 1}$ ?

a) $300 {kg m s}^{- 1}$
b) $50 {kg m s}^{- 1}$
c) $100 {kg m s}^{- 1}$
d) $200 {kg m s}^{- 1}$

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Solution:
Correct answer is option d. [1 Mark]
Given:
Mass, $m = 100 kg$
Velocity, $v = 2 {m s}^{- 1}$
Let the momentum be ' $p$ '.
$p = mv = 100 \times 2 = 200 {kg m s}^{- 1}$

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What is the momentum of a man of mass 100 kg when he walks with a uniform velocity of 2 m s−1? a) 300 kg m s−1 b) 50 kg m s−1 c) 100 kg m s−1 d) 200 kg m s−1 [1 Mark] [Momentum]

Solution: Correct answer is option d. [1 Mark] Given: Mass, m=100 kg Velocity, v=2 m s−1 Let the momentum be 'p'. p=mv=100×2=200 kg m s−1

What is the momentum of a man of mass $100 kg$ when he walks with a uniform velocity of $2 {m s}^{- 1}$ ?

a) $300 {kg m s}^{- 1}$
b) $50 {kg m s}^{- 1}$
c) $100 {kg m s}^{- 1}$
d) $200 {kg m s}^{- 1}$

[1 Mark]
[Momentum]

Solution:
Correct answer is option d. [1 Mark]
Given:
Mass, $m = 100 kg$
Velocity, $v = 2 {m s}^{- 1}$
Let the momentum be ' $p$ '.
$p = mv = 100 \times 2 = 200 {kg m s}^{- 1}$