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Mechanical Engineering · Q157

Engineering Mechanics

Engineering and GATE · Mechanical Engineering · question 157

Q157

A lead ball with a certain velocity is made to strike a wall, it falls down, but rubber ball of same mass and with same velocity strikes the same wall, it rebounds. Select the correct reason from the following:

A.
Both the balls undergo an equal change in momentum
B.
The change in momentum suffered by rubber ball is more than the lead ball
Answer
C.
The change in momentum suffered by rubber ball is less than the lead ball
D.
None of the above

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
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