Variable Mass System
Sand falls from a stationary hopper onto a car which is moving with uniform velocity . The sand falls at the rate into the car and the same freight car is leaking sand at the rate , thus keeping its mass constant. The value of horizontal force required to keep the freight car moving at speed is :
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