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JEE Main 2014 · 11 Apr · Shift 1, Physics question 3

A body of mass 5 kg under the action of constant force F⃗=Fxi^+Fyj^\vec F=F_x\hat i+F_y\hat j has velocity at t=0t=0 s as v⃗=(6i^−2j^)\vec v=\left(6\hat i-2\hat j\right) m/s and at t=10t=10 s as v⃗=+6j^\vec v=+6\hat j m/s. The force F⃗\vec F is :

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Official answer: A

a⃗=Δv⃗Δt=(6j^)−(6i^−2j^)10=−0.6i^+0.8j^,F⃗=ma⃗=(−3i^+4j^) N.\vec a=\frac{\Delta\vec v}{\Delta t}=\frac{(6\hat j)-(6\hat i-2\hat j)}{10}=-0.6\hat i+0.8\hat j,\qquad\vec F=m\vec a=\left(-3\hat i+4\hat j\right)\text{ N}.