Conservation of Momentum

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the Law of Conservation of Momentum state?
Back
In a closed system, the total momentum before an event (like a collision) is equal to the total momentum after the event.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is meant by 'total momentum' in a collision?
Back
Total momentum is the sum of the momentum of all objects involved in the collision.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If two objects collide and stick together, what happens to their total momentum?
Back
The total momentum before the collision is equal to the total momentum after the collision.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What happens to the momentum of two colliding objects?
Back
Momentum is neither lost nor gained; it is conserved.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
In a collision, if one object gains momentum, what happens to the other object?
Back
The other object must lose an equal amount of momentum, keeping the total momentum constant.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the formula for calculating momentum?
Back
Momentum (p) = mass (m) × velocity (v).
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If a 9 kg blob moving at 5 m/s collides with a 5 kg blob at rest, what is the final velocity of both blobs after they stick together?
Back
3.2 m/s.
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