Answer
The proof is below.
Work Step by Step
Using product rule, we find:
$F=\frac{d(mv)}{dt}$
$F = m \frac{dv}{dt}+v\frac{dm}{dt}$
We know that $a=\frac{dv}{dt}$, so it follows:
$F = ma+v\frac{dm}{dt}$
Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (3rd Edition)
by Wolfson, Richard
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321993721
ISBN 13:
978-0-32199-372-4
Chapter 4 - Exercises and Problems - Page 69: 63
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