Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Forces

Forces — practice question

A boy leaps from a high board into a swimming pool. Fig. 2.1 shows the forces acting on the boy at one moment during his fall.
(a)[1]

State what causes the 100 N force.

(b)[2]

Calculate the boy’s mass.

(c)[2]

Calculate the resultant force on the boy. State the direction in which it acts.

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