Q: A block of mass 10 kg is moving in x-direction with a constant speed of 10 m/sec. It is subjected to a retarding force F = –0.1 x joule/metre during its travel from x = 20 metre to x = 30 metre. Its final kinetic energy will be
(a) 475 joule
(b) 450 joule
(c) 275 joule
(d) 250 joule
Ans: (a)