Calculate Momentum

Front

The momentum of an object depends upon the object's ___________&_____________.

Back

mass and velocity

Front

Equation to calculate momentum

Back

p=mv

Front

Which has more momentum: a car stopped at a red light or a bike moving at 15 mph?

Back

bike

Front

Determine the momentum of 1000-kg car moving southward at 20 m/s.

Back

20000 Kg * m/s south

Front

Which of the following has the greatest momentum?

• a child running
• a parked semi-truck
• more information is needed

Back

a child running

Front

When the speed of an object is doubled, its momentum

Back

doubles

Front

Which of the following has the least amount of momentum? Options: An ant walking along the ground, An ant at rest, An elephant walking, An elephant running

Back

An ant at rest

Front

What is the unit for momentum?

Back

kg m/sec

Front

What is the unit for velocity?

Back

m/sec

Front

In order for an object to have momentum it must be ________

Back

moving