Momentum

Front

What is the formula for momentum?

Back

p=mv

Front

What is the unit for momentum?

Back

kg•m/s

Front

In the formula for momentum, what does "p" stand for?

Back

momentum

Front

Momentum is a ______ quantity, meaning it includes both magnitude and direction.

Back

vector

Front

The momentum of an object depends on its ______ and ______.

Back

mass and velocity

Front

If a small car and large truck were both traveling at the same velocity, which would have the most momentum?

Back

the large truck

Front

A 2000kg car has a momentum of zero. How is this possible?

Back

it is not moving

Front

Calculate the momentum of a 1000 kg car traveling south at 20 m/s.

Back

20,000 kg•m/s south

Front

A 50 kg ball rolls north down the street at 5 m/s. Calculate the momentum of the ball.

Back

250 kg•m/s north

Front

In order for an object to have momentum, it must be _______. Options: stationary, moving, alive, asleep

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moving