JEE Main Physics question

PhysicsWork, Energy and PowerJEE Main

The kinetic energy of a body is increased by 300%. What is the percentage increase in the momentum of the body?

Answer: (B)

Solution

K′ = 4K (300% increase means final is 4× original) ⟹ p′ = √4·p = 2p, i.e., a 100% increase.

Question ID VK-153754