Momentum and Impulse

Impulse (J) is ______ the change in momentum (p).

• Greater than
• Equal to
• less than
• always double

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NGSS.HS-PS2-2

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

• size and shape

• mass and speed

• mass and veloctiy

• mass and energy

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NGSS.HS-PS2-2

Determine the momentum of 1,000-kg car moving northward at 20 m/s.

• 20,000 N
• 20,000 Joules
• 20,000 Kg * m/s
• 20,000 kg * m/s north

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NGSS.HS-PS2-2

Cart A is pulled with a 2 Newton force for 2 seconds, and Cart B is pulled with a 1 Newton force for 3 seconds.  Which cart experiences the greatest impulse?

• Cart B
• Cart A
• they are the same

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NGSS.HS-PS2-2

When the speed of an object is doubled, its momentum

• remains unchanged in accord with the conservation of momentum.
• doubles
• quadruples
• decreases

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NGSS.HS-PS2-2

A 2 kg cart has a momentum of 16 kg m/s. What is its velocity?

• 8 m/s
• 32 m/s
• 0.125 m/s
• 18 m/s

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NGSS.HS-PS2-2

If two objects have the same mass, then the faster moving object has ____________ momentum.

• more 
• less
• the same

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NGSS.HS-PS2-2

A boy kicks a football with a force of 20 N, the time the force acts for is 0.3 s. What impulse does the football experience?

• 6.67N*s
• 6.0 N*s
• 66.7 N*s 
• None of these

A runner has a momentum of 670 kg m/s and is traveling at a velocity of 9 m/s. What is his mass?

• 74.4 kg
• 6030 kg
• 0.0134 kg
• 679 kg

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NGSS.HS-PS2-1

NGSS.HS-PS2-2

The total momentum before a collision is _________ the total momentum after a collision.

• equal to 
• less than 
• more than
• It depends on the type of collision

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NGSS.HS-PS2-2