Physics 5.9.3 Flashcards

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Examples of Momentum in an Event are…

A

Collisions.

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Explain the 2 types of Collision:

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-Elastic Collision: Object will Collide & Move in Opposite Directions.

-Inelastic Collision: Objects will Collide & Move in the Same Direction Together.

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When the Objects Move in Opposite Directions after a Collision, what happens?

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Each Object will have a Different Velocity, Depending on its Mass & Initial Momentum of the System.

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When the Object Move in the Same Direction Together after a Collision, what happens?

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They will have a Combined Mass & Velocity.

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5
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Momentum is always ___ in a Collision.

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Conserved.

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