Unit 1 Topic 3: Dynamics Flashcards

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What is the principle of momentum?

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Total momentum before collision is equal to the total momentum after collision provided there are no external forces.

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What makes a collision elastic or inelastic

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Elastic collision is when kinetic energy is conserved
Inelastic collision is when kinetic energy is lost

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