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Chapter 8, Problem 18

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Problem 18PE

A 0.450-kg hammer is moving horizontally at 7.00 m/s when it strikes a nail and comes to rest after driving the nail 1.00 cm into a board. (a) Calculate the duration of the impact. (b) What was the average force exerted on the nail?

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QUESTION:

Problem 18PE

A 0.450-kg hammer is moving horizontally at 7.00 m/s when it strikes a nail and comes to rest after driving the nail 1.00 cm into a board. (a) Calculate the duration of the impact. (b) What was the average force exerted on the nail?

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Solution 18 PE

Step 1 of 4:

In this question, we need to find duration of the impact of hammer on the nail

In part (b), we need to find the average force exerted on the nail

Data given

Mass of hammer

Initial velocity

Distance moved by nail

Part (a)

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