1.A ship of mass 3 x 107 kg initially at rest is pulled by a force of 5 x 104 N through a distance of 3m. Assuming that the resistance due to water is negligible, the speed of the ship is a) 1.5m/s b) 60 m/s c) 0.1 m/s d) 5 m/s
1.A ship of mass 3 x 107 kg initially at rest is pulled by a force of 5 x 104 N through a distance of 3m. Assuming that the resistance due to water is negligible, the speed of the ship is a) 1.5m/s b) 60 m/s c) 0.1 m/s d) 5 m/s
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Transcribed Image Text:1.A ship of mass 3 x 10' kg initially at rest is
pulled by a force of 5 x 104 N through a
distance of 3m. Assuming that the resistance
due to water is negligible, the speed of the
ship is
a) 1.5m/s
b) 60 m/s
c) 0.1 m/s d) 5 m/s
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