Collisions Flashcards
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The ____________ mass, the more inertia.
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What is the tendency of an object to resist a change in its motion?
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Inertia
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What is the measure of how hard it is to stop an object?
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Momentum
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The _________ inertia, the more momentum.
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What is the equation to find momentum?
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Momentum = mass x velocity
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What is the unit of measurement for momentum?
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Kg•m/s
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How is momentum transferred?
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Bounce in opposite direction, bounce and one stops and the other moves, stick and move in the same direction
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What is the direction of momentum?
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Same direction as the velocity