A gas jet is composed of n molecules of mass m and velocity v. The jet is elastically reflected by a rigid surface, as shown in the figure. The modulus of the variation of the total jet moment is   A) mnv b) mnv c) mnv sen 30° d) 2mnv sen 30° e) mnv cos 30°

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A gas jet is composed of n molecules of mass m and velocity v. The jet is elastically reflected by a rigid surface, as shown in the figure. The modulus of the variation of the total jet moment is

 
A) mnv
b) mnv
c) mnv sen 30°
d) 2mnv sen 30°
e) mnv cos 30°
30°
30°
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