Why is impulse important in daily life ? āĻĻ⧈āύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋāύ āĻœā§€ā§ąāύāϤ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āĻŋāϝāĻŧ āϗ⧁⧰⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ ?


Q. Why is impulse important in daily life ? āĻĻ⧈āύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋāύ āĻœā§€ā§ąāύāϤ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āĻŋāϝāĻŧ āϗ⧁⧰⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ ?





Ans:

iImpulse is important because it helps to reduce force and prevent injuries during collisions or sudden stops. (āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāϘāĻžāϤ āϗ⧁⧰⧁āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻ•āĻžā§°āĻŖ āχ āϏāĻ‚āϘāĻ°ā§āώ āĻŦāĻž āĻšāĻ āĻžā§Ž āĻĨāĻŽāĻ•āĻŋ āĻ¯ā§‹ā§ąāĻžā§° āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāϞ āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāχ āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻšā§ā§°āĻžāϏ āϕ⧰āĻžāϤ āϏāĻšāĻžāϝāĻŧ āϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤)

ii. When the time of contact increases, the force becomes smaller. (āϏāĻ‚āĻ¸ā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻļā§° āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻŦ⧃āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāϞ⧇ āĻŦāϞ āĻ•āĻŽ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)

iii. This principle is used in many daily life situations. (āĻāχ āύ⧀āϤāĻŋ āĻŦāĻšā§ āĻĻ⧈āύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋāύ āĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻ¤ā§ā§°āϤ āĻŦā§āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšāĻžā§° āϕ⧰āĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)

 

Examples / āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšā§°āĻŖ :

i. Airbags in cars reduce injury during accidents. (āĻ—āĻžāĻĄāĻŧ⧀⧰ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§°āĻŦ⧇āϗ⧇ āĻĻ⧁āĻ°ā§āϘāϟāύāĻžāϤ āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤),

ii. Helmets protect riders by increasing stopping time. (āĻšā§‡āϞāĻŽā§‡āĻŸā§‡ āĻĨāĻŽāĻ•āĻŋ āĻ¯ā§‹ā§ąāĻžā§° āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻŦ⧃āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āϕ⧰āĻŋ āϏ⧁⧰āĻ•ā§āώāĻž āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āĨ¤),

 iii. Cushions and mattresses reduce impact force. (āϕ⧁āĻļā§āĻŦāύ āφ⧰⧁ āĻ—āĻĻā§€āϝāĻŧ⧇ āφāϘāĻžāϤ⧰ āĻŦāϞ āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)

iv. Players move hands backward while catching a ball to reduce force. (āϖ⧇āĻ˛ā§ā§ąā§ˆāϝāĻŧ⧇ āĻŦāϞ āϧ⧰āĻžā§° āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻšāĻžāϤ āĻĒāĻŋāĻ›āϞ⧈ āύāĻŋ āĻŦāϞ āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)

Therefore, impulse plays an important role in safety and protection in daily life.


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1. Explain impulse with formula and SI unit. (āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāϘāĻžāϤ āϏ⧂āĻ¤ā§ā§° āφ⧰⧁ SI āĻāĻ•āĻ•āϏāĻš āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž āϕ⧰āĻžāĨ¤)

Ans: Impulse is the change in momentum of an object. When a force acts on a body for a certain time, the momentum changes.(āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāϘāĻžāϤ āĻšā§ˆāϛ⧇ āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁⧰ āĻ­ā§°āĻŦ⧇āĻ—ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤāύāĨ¤ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϧ⧰āĻŋ āĻŦāϞ āĻĒā§ā§°āϝāĻŧā§‹āĻ— āϕ⧰āĻŋāϞ⧇ āĻ­ā§°āĻŦ⧇āĻ— āϏāϞāύāĻŋ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤)


Impulse = F × t


Where, F = Force, t = Time


SI unit of impulse = Newton-second (N·s)


2. Calculate impulse when a force of 12 N acts for 4 s. (12 N āĻŦāϞ⧇ 4 s āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϧ⧰āĻŋ āĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϕ⧰āĻŋāϞ⧇ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāϘāĻžāϤ āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧ āϕ⧰āĻžāĨ¤)

Ans:


Given / āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āφāϛ⧇: Force = 12 N, Time = 4 s


Impulse = F × t = 12 × 4 = 48 N·s


Therefore, impulse = 48 N·s.


3. Explain relation between impulse and momentum.(āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāϘāĻžāϤ āφ⧰⧁ āĻ­ā§°āĻŦ⧇āĻ—ā§° āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āĻ• āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻ–ā§āϝāĻž āϕ⧰āĻžāĨ¤)

Ans: Impulse is equal to the change in momentum of an object. When force acts for some time, momentum changes. (āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāϘāĻžāϤ āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁⧰ āĻ­ā§°āĻŦ⧇āĻ—ā§° āĻĒā§°āĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤāύ⧰ āϏāĻŽāĻžāύāĨ¤ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϧ⧰āĻŋ āĻŦāϞ āĻĒā§ā§°āϝāĻŧā§‹āϗ⧇ āĻ­ā§°āĻŦ⧇āĻ— āϏāϞāύāĻŋ āϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤)


4. Why do airbags reduce injury during accidents ? āĻĻā§ā§°ā§āϘāϟāύāĻžāϤ āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§°āĻŦ⧇āϗ⧇ āφāϘāĻžāϤ āĻ•āĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻ•āĻŽāĻžāϝāĻŧ ?

Ans: Airbags increase the time of contact during collision. Increased time reduces force and injury. āĻāϝāĻŧāĻžā§°āĻŦ⧇āϗ⧇ āϏāĻ‚āϘāĻ°ā§āώ⧰ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻŦ⧃āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āϕ⧰⧇āĨ¤ āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āĻŦ⧃āĻĻā§āϧāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāϞ⧇ āĻŦāϞ āĻ•āĻŽā§‡ āφ⧰⧁ āφāϘāĻžāϤ⧋ āĻ•āĻŽ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤


5. A force of 20 N acts on a body for 3 s. Find the impulse. (20 N āĻŦāϞ⧇ 3 s āϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϧ⧰āĻŋ āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤ⧁⧰ āĻ“āĻĒā§°āϤ āĻ•ā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āϕ⧰āĻŋāϛ⧇āĨ¤ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāϘāĻžāϤ āύāĻŋā§°ā§āĻŖāϝāĻŧ āϕ⧰āĻžāĨ¤)

Ans:


Given / āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻž āφāϛ⧇: Force = 20 N, Time = 3 s


Impulse = F × t = 20 × 3 = 60 N·s


Therefore, impulse = 60 N·s.