4.5.7 - Momentum Flashcards by MAX Woold | Brainscape

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What is momentum?

A

mass x velocity

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What is conservation of momentum?

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In a closed system, the total momentum before an event is the same as after the event.

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When would a change in momentum occur?

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When a force acts on an object that is moving, or able to move.

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