If a force acts on an object, the impulse will be

A. zero if the speed of the object does not change.
B. nonzero in all situations.
C. zero if the force is applied perpendicular to the momentum object.
D. zero if the force is in the opposite direction of the velocity of the object.


Answer: B

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