Solving a Homework Statement: Stone with Weight Q

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Homework Statement


Stone with weight Q=20N falls from height h=5m and goes delta l =5 cm under surface.What is the avarage force of hit ?


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is this correct way to solve it

mgh=F*delta l

F=mgh/delta l=(20*9.81*5)/5 =196.2N

correct ?
 
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