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Physics question about collisions?

A 250g ball collides with a wall. The figure shows the ball’s velocity and the force exerted on the ball by the wall. http://session.masteringphysics.com/problemAsset/1…What is vfx, the ball’s rebound velocity?

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Everardo Feil

Feb 20, 2025

The ball is rolling at 10m/supon hitting the wall/ it is pushed backward with a force of 500n for 8ms250 g =0.25kg F = MA or A =F/MA = 500/0,25 =2000 m/sec^2V = Vo + AtV = 10m/s -2000*8/1000m/sV = (10 -16) m/sV = -6 m/s... Show More

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