A stone of mass is thrown so that its velocity changes from due east to due north

PHYSICS · Subjective · CBSE · Physics · System of Particles and Rotational Motion · System of Particles and Rotational Motion

Problem

A stone of mass 0.20 kg0.20\,\text{kg} is thrown so that its velocity changes from 30 m s−130\,\text{m\,s}^{-1} due east to 40 m s−140\,\text{m\,s}^{-1} due north. Determine the magnitude and direction (angle with the north direction) of the change in its momentum.

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