Conservation of Momentum

Front

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

Back

mass and velocity

Front

If an object's velocity is 0 m/s, which of the following is true?

Back

The object has NO momentum.

Front

The equation to calculate momentum is

Back

p=mv

Front

The definition of momentum is

Back

Mass in Motion

Front

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

Back

bike

Front

What is the unit of momentum in the International System of Units (SI)?

Back

kg·m/s

Front

What happens to the momentum of an object if its mass is doubled while its velocity remains constant?

Back

The momentum is doubled.

Front

In a closed system, what is the total momentum before and after a collision?

Back

The total momentum is conserved.

Front

What is the relationship between momentum and force?

Back

Force is the rate of change of momentum.

Front

If two objects collide and stick together, what type of collision is this?

Back

Inelastic collision.