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The figure below depicts the paths of two colliding steel balls, A and B. Which of the arrows best represents the impulse applied to ball A during the collision?

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Impulse on A acts along the line of centres, repulsive: B pushes A directly away from itself. At contact, A lies directly below B, so the impulse on A points straight downward. Answer: (B)

Stream:JEESubject:PhysicsTopic:Center of MassSubtopic:Momentum conservation
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