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Date May 2009 Marks available 1 Reference code 09M.1.SL.TZ1.6
Level Standard level Paper Paper 1 Time zone Time zone 1
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Question

Objects \(A\) and \(B\) collide together. They end up joined together and stationary. During the collision, a force \( + F\) is exerted on object \(A\) by object \(B\). According to Newton’s third law, there will also be a force of

A.     \( - F\) acting on object \(B\).

B.     \( - F\) acting on object \(A\).

C.     \( + F\) acting on object \(B\).

D.     \( + F\) acting on object \(A\).

Markscheme

A

Examiners report

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Syllabus sections

Core » Topic 2: Mechanics » 2.2 – Forces
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