Why it is easier to stop a tennis ball as compared to cricket ball when both are traveling with the same velocity
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Mass of tennis ball > Mass of cricket ball
Force required to stop the ball = F
F = dp/dt
F = m(u - 0)/dt
u and dt is same for both the balls
F ∝ m
Hence tennis ball being lighter than cricket ball will require less force to stop.
Force required to stop the ball = F
F = dp/dt
F = m(u - 0)/dt
u and dt is same for both the balls
F ∝ m
Hence tennis ball being lighter than cricket ball will require less force to stop.
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