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4 marksForces & Newton's Laws

CSEC Physics · May/June 2016 · Paper 2 · Question 2(b)(ii)

A Caribbean airplane on its way from the Piarco International Airport to the Grantley Adams International Airport flies horizontally in mid-flight.

With the aid of a diagram, and using Newton's third law of motion, explain how this happens.

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  1. 2(a)Complete the bubbles in Figure 1 by inserting the SI unit which matches EACH of the physical quantities.[2 marks]
  2. 2(b)(i)State Newton's third law of motion.[3 marks]
  3. 2(c)(i)Define the term 'linear momentum'.[2 marks]
  4. 2(c)(ii)Determine the final velocity of the balls.[4 marks]

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