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A hammer weighing 1 kg moving with the speed of `10ms^(-1)` strikes the head of a nail driving it 10 cm into a wall. Neglecting the mass of the nail, calculate (i) the acceleration during impact (ii) the time interval of the impact and (iii) the impulse.

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