Momentum (AQA A-Level Physics): Flashcards
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Momentum definition
Momentum definition
Mass × velocity
Momentum formula
Momentum formula
Conservation of momentum states
Conservation of momentum states
Total momentum before = total momentum after
Force as rate of change of momentum formula
Force as rate of change of momentum formula
Impulse definition
Impulse definition
Change in momentum
Impulse formula
Impulse formula
Area under force-time graph
Area under force-time graph
Change in momentum
How safety features reduce force
How safety features reduce force
Increase impact time
What's conserved in elastic collisions?
What's conserved in elastic collisions?
Both momentum and kinetic energy
What's conserved in inelastic collisions?
What's conserved in inelastic collisions?
Only momentum
