OCR M3 2011 January — Question 1

Exam BoardOCR
ModuleM3 (Mechanics 3)
Year2011
SessionJanuary
TopicMomentum and Collisions 2

1
\includegraphics[max width=\textwidth, alt={}, center]{67af8d98-85af-42b1-9e7f-c6380a1f8a3f-2_476_583_258_781} A ball of mass 0.5 kg is moving with speed \(22 \mathrm {~m} \mathrm {~s} ^ { - 1 }\) in a straight line when it is struck by a bat. The impulse exerted by the bat has magnitude 15 N s and the ball is deflected through an angle of \(90 ^ { \circ }\) (see diagram). Find
  1. the direction of the impulse,
  2. the speed of the ball immediately after it is struck.