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Momentum v1.1
Momentum v1.1
Momentum v1.1
If both cars travel at the same velocity, but one is full with
luggage and the other is empty, which will have the most
momentum? The heavier car.
= 1,000,000 x 15
= 15,000,000 kg m/s
change in momentum
force =
time
= (0.5 x 8) – ( 0.5 x 0)
0.1
= 4
0.1
= 40 N
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