Answer to Question #115790 in Physics for anonymus

Question #115790

1.Which of the following options is correct when a football is kicked?

a) The force applied can bring the football from motion to rest.
b) The force applied can bring the football from rest to motion.
c) The force applied can change the size of the football.
d) The force applied can change the direction of the football

Expert's answer

Option b, c, d are correct because a kick cannot stop the ball: according to laws of conservation of energy and momentum, the ball will rebound.