Posted by Mike on Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 11:38am.
Physics - drwls, Monday, June 11, 2012 at 1:24pm
Use this formula:
Force x distance = work done against mitt = Kinetic Energy change
Which leads to:
Force = (1/2)M V^2/d
If you want to start from F = m*a, you have to use an equation for the acceleration, a
a = V/t = v/[d/(v/2)] = v^2/(2d)
F = m*V^2/(2d)
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