Momentum Flashcards
1
Q
Def force
A
Force is the rate of change in Momentum
2
Q
Def impulse
A
Is the product of
average force and
the time for which the force acts
3
Q
What will the area under a Force - time graph represent
A
Impulse
4
Q
The gradient of a momentum-time graph represents ….
A
the impulse or change in momentum
5
Q
Def an isolated system
A
One that has no external resultant force acting on it
6
Q
State the Principle of Conservation of Momentum
A
States that the total linear momentum of a system remains constant
provided that no external force acts on the system
7
Q
Def momentum
A
It is the priduct of mass and velocity of a body
