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A truck travelling due North at ` 50 km h^(-1)` turns Westamd travels at the same speed. What is the change in velocity ?A. ` 50 km h^(-1) ` North -WestB. ` 50 sqrt 2 km h^(-1)` South- WestC. ` 50 sqrt 2 km h^(-1)` South -West ` ` 50 sqrt 2 km h^(-1)south -West.D. |
Answer» Correct Answer - D Here, ` v_N= 50 km h^(-1)`, change in veloicty ` = vec _w - vec v_N = vec v_w+ (- vecv_N0` :. Magnitude of change in velocity ` = [ | v_w |^2 + |v_N|^2]^(1//2)` `= (50^2 + 50^2)^(1//2) = 50 sqrt 2 ` South West . |
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