In a game of egg-toss, you and a partner are throwing an egg back and forth trying not to break it.  Given your knowledge of momentum, what hint could you give to your partner to keep the force of impact on the egg as low as possible? Clearly explain your answer.

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A: Momentum :- It is the product of mass and Velocity.  Average force = rate of change of momentum.

Q: A soccer player takes a corner kick, lofting a stationary ball 31.0° above the horizon at 23.0 m/s.…

A: Given.. Mass= m= 0.425 kg Velocity = v1= 23.0 m/s Angle =31° So Vx = V1 cos(31) =19.7 m/s Vy= V1…

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Q: A pitcher throws a 0.144-kg baseball toward the batter so that it crosses home plate horizontally…

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Q: For the situation in the figure below, use momentum conservation to determine (a) the magnitude and…

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A: This problem can be solved using the formula of linear momentum.

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A: Given,  200 bullets in 10 s, i.e. 20 bullets/ s. Mass of bullet, m=5.0×10-3 kg , speed, u=1200 m/s,…

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Q: A 0.50 kg football is thrown toward the east with a speed of 15.0 m/s. A stationary receiver catches…

A: The given values are, m=0.50 kgv=15.0 m/s∆t=0.02 s

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Q: A professional golfer is examining a video of a practice swing. The high‑speed footage shows that…

A: ∆T=0.971 ms =0.971×10-4s1mps=0.447 m/svb=146 mph=146×0.447=65.262 m/smb=45.9…

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Q: Cart 1 has a mass of m1 = 2.2 kg. Cart 2 has a mass of m2 = 4.2 kg. Cart 1 had an initial speed…

A: The final velocity of the combined system is, V=m1v1-m2v2m1+m2=2.2 kg3.8 m/s-4.2 kg3.2 m/s2.2 kg+4.2…

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A: Given The ball travels to the left when it is struck by the bat. If the ball then moves horizontally…

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Q: A 0.34 kg softball has a velocity of 19 m/s at an angle of 35° below the horizontal just before…

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Q: A 4.00 g bullet has a muzzle velocity of 230 m/s when fired by a rifle with a weight of 40.0 N. (a)…

A: Solution: Given that mb =4 g = 4 x10-3 kg vb = 230 m/s mr = 40/9.8 = 4.08 kg

Q: A 0.250 kg lump of clay is dropped from a height of 1.45 m onto the floor. It sticks to the floor…

A: Given: The mass of the clay: m=0.250 kg Hight from where it is dropped: 1.45 m

Q: In a crash test, a 2000-kg van collides with a concrete support. The stopping time interval for the…

A: Given:Mass = 2000 kgTime interval = 0.10 sImpulse = 8 X 103 N.s