NEET 2023 Physics Vector MCQ Question
A football player is moving southward and suddenly turns eastward with the same speed to avoid an opponent. The force that acts on the player while turning is:
along northward
along north-east
along south-west
along eastward
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
When the player turns eastward from southward, the change in velocity is directed towards the north-east, which is the direction of the force acting on the player.
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