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A ball is moving at 18ms\(^{-1}\) in a direction inclined at 60ΒΊ to the horizontal. The horizontal component to its velocity is

  • A. 9√3ms-1 Β·
  • B. 6√3ms-1 Β·
  • C. 8√3ms-1 Β·
  • D. 9ms-1 Β·
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44

The physical quantity that has the same dimensions as impulse is

  • A. energy
  • B. momentum
  • C. surface tension
  • D. pressure
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45

The velocity of a sound wave at 27oC is 360ms-1. Its velocity at 127oC is

  • A. 120√3 ms-1
  • B. 240 ms-1
  • C. 240√3 ms-1
  • D. 720√3 ms-1
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46

A bullet fired at a wooden block of thickness 0.15m manages to penetrate the block. If the mass of the bullet is 0.025kg and the average resisting force of the wood is 7.5 x 103N, calculate the speed of the bullet just before it hits the wooden block.

  • A. 450ms-1
  • B. 400ms-1
  • C. 300ms-1
  • D. 250ms-1
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