An object with mass 500 g moves along x-axis with speed v = 4 x m/s. The force acting on the object is :
- 8 N
- 4 N
- 5 N
- 6 N
Answer
(2) 4 N
Solution
v = 4 x dvdx = 2 x
Acceleration: a = v dvdx = 4 x 2 x = 8 m/s2 (constant)
F = ma = 0.5 8 = 4 N
Answer: (2)