Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Momentum

Momentum — practice question

Fig. 2.1 depicts a golfer poised to strike a golf ball with a golf club. At the start, the golf ball has zero momentum.
(a)[1]

Define momentum.

(b(i))[2]

Calculate the impulse on the golf ball.

(b(ii))[2]

Calculate the force applied to the ball by the golf club.

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