The motion of a particle of mass $m$ is described by $y = ut + \frac{1}{2}gt^2$. Find the force acting on the particle.

  • A
    $mg$
  • B
    $2mg$
  • C
    $mg/2$
  • D
    $0$

Explore More

Similar Questions

When a body is acted upon by a constant force,then which of the following quantities remains constant?

$A$ body of mass $5 \ kg$ is moving in a straight line. The relation between its displacement and time is $x = (t^3 - 2t - 10) \ m$. What is the force acting on it at the end of $5 \ s$ (in $N$)?

The velocity of an object of mass $2 \ kg$ is given by $v = (8t \hat{i} + 3t^2 \hat{j}) \ m/s$, where $t$ is time in seconds. What will be the direction of the net force on the object relative to the positive direction of the $X$-axis, at the instant when its magnitude is $20 \ N$?

$A$ constant force acting on a body of mass $3.0 \, kg$ changes its speed from $2.0 \, m/s$ to $3.5 \, m/s$ in $25 \, s$. The direction of the motion of the body remains unchanged. What is the magnitude and direction of the force?

$A$ cricket player catches a ball of mass $120 \,g$ moving with $25 \,m/s$ speed. If the catching process is completed in $0.1 \,s$, then the magnitude of force exerted by the ball on the hand of the player will be (in $SI$ unit):

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo