A ball moves east with a speed of

PHYSICS · Single correct · A Level · Physics · Mechanics and materials · Mechanics and materials

Problem

0.20\,\text{kg}

ball moves east with a speed of

5.0\,\text{m/s}

. A constant

30\,\text{N}

force acts westward on the ball for

0.010\,\text{s}

. What is the ball’s speed and direction immediately after the force stops? (a)

4.7\,\text{m/s}

east (b)

3.5\,\text{m/s}

west (c)

3.5\,\text{m/s}

east (d)

6.5\,\text{m/s}

east