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According to Newton's law of motion rate of change of momentum is directly proportional to applied force.
A man falling from certain height receives more injuries when he falls on a marble floor than when he falls on a heap of sand.Explain.Why?.

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  1. Obtain an expression for force using Newtons law.

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  6. Give the magnitude and direction of the net force acting on a kite s...

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  8. A constant retarding force of 50 N is applied to a body of mass 20kg m...

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  9. A bob of mass 0.1 kg hung from the ceiling of a room by a string 2 m l...

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  10. A man of mass 70kg stands on a weighing scale in a lift which is movin...

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  11. A man of mass 70kg stands on a weighing scale in a lift which is movin...

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  14. A nucleus is at rest in the laboratory frame of reference. Show that i...

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  15. A shell of mass 0.020 kg is fired by a gun of mass 100kg. If the muzzl...

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  16. A passenger of mass 30kg is standing in a lift which is moving vertica...

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  18. There are different type of forces in nature.We learnt their effects a...

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