Two similar trucks are moving with the same velocity on the road. One is loaded and the other is empty. Which truck will require force to be stopped? (2024)

Two similar trucks are moving with the same velocity on the road. One is loaded and the other is empty. Which truck will require more force to be stopped?

A

Loaded truck

B

Empty truck

C

Both equal

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Force required |F|=|ΔP|Δt=|m(0u)|Δt=muΔt

|F|m (u,Δt=constants)

As the loaded truck has more mass compared to the empty one, thus more force is required to stop the loaded truck.

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