Momentum Basics

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What is the unit for momentum?

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kg m/sec

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What is the unit for velocity?

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m/sec

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What is the unit for mass?

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kg

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In the momentum equation, how do you calculate velocity? Options: v=d/t, v=pm, v=p/m, v=m/p

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v=p/m

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In the momentum equation, how do you calculate mass? Options: m=vp, m=pv, m=v/p, m=p/v

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m=p/v

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

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bike

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What are the 2 factors that affect momentum?

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mass and velocity

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Momentum of a 4000 kg truck traveling at 60 m/sec

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240000 kg m/sec

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The velocity of a car with a momentum of 75000 kg m/sec and a mass of 3500 kg is:

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21 m/sec

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The velocity of a car with a momentum of 243000 kg m/sec and a mass of 7000 kg is:

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35 m/sec