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A particle of mass m is moving with a uniform velocity `v_(1)`. It is given an impulse such that its velocity becomes `v_(2)`. The impulse is equal to

A

`m(vecv_(2)-vecv_(1))`

B

`m( vecv_(1)-vecv_(2))`

C

`1.5mxx(vecv_(2)-vecv_(1))`

D

`0.5m(vecv_(2)-vecv_(1))`

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The correct Answer is:
A

Impulse change in momentum `=m vec v_(2)- m vec_(1)`
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