Momentum Flashcards
1
Q
Momentum
A
the product of mass and velocity
2
Q
Impact Force
A
mv/t
3
Q
Principle of conservation of momentum
A
Total momentum before collision = total momentum after collision provided no external resultant force acts on the system
4
Q
Is KE conserved in elastic collisions
A
Yes
5
Q
Is momentum conserved in elastic collisions
A
Yes