Momentum Flashcards

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What is momentum and how do you work it out?

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Momentum is a property that all moving object have

P = m x v

Momentum = mass x velocity 
Momentum = kg m/s
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What is total momentum ? (Before and after)

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In a closed system the momentum before = momentum after .

This is called the conservation of momentum.

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