Two forces (3i+2j)(3\mathbf{i}+2\mathbf{j})(3i+2j) N and (pi−5j)(p\mathbf{i}-5\mathbf{j})(pi−5j) N act on a particle of mass 1.5 kg. Their resultant is parallel to j\mathbf{j}j.
Find ppp.
State the resultant force.
Find the acceleration of the particle.
49 exam-style questions on OCR (MEI) A Level Maths 3.5 Newton's Laws of Motion, covering 3.5.1 Meaning of Newton's three laws, 3.5.2 Equation of motion, 3.5.3 Equation of motion for a particle in a straight line, 3.5.4 Model a system of connected particles, 3.5.5 Equations of motion for individual particles, 3.5.6 System with no relative motion as a single particle, and 3.5.7 Equation of motion in a straight line or plane (A-level only). Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.