Understanding Impulse
Impulse is the change in momentum of an object. It's calculated as:
* Impulse (J) = Force (F) x Time (Δt)
Applying the Information
* Force (F): 400 N
* Time (Δt): 1 second
Calculation
* Impulse (J) = 400 N * 1 s = 400 Ns
Answer
The magnitude of the impulse is 400 Ns.