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Date November 2018 Marks available 1 Reference code 18N.1.SL.TZ0.9
Level Standard level Paper Paper 1 Time zone 0 - no time zone
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Question

A ball of mass m collides with a wall and bounces back in a straight line. The ball loses 75 % of the initial energy during the collision. The speed before the collision is v.

What is the magnitude of the impulse on the ball by the wall?

 

A.    ( 1 3 2 ) m v

B.    1 2 m v

C.    5 4 m v

D.    3 2 m v

Markscheme

D

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Core » Topic 2: Mechanics » 2.4 – Momentum and impulse
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