The force acting on a body for a short time are called as:

Q. The force acting on a body for a short time are called as:
Answer: Impulse
Notes: The force acting on a body for a short time are called as Impulse. Example: hitting a ball with a bat. Impulse = average force x time It is a measure of total effect of the force. Its unit is Ns

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