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What is the momentum of an object that is not moving?

Zero

What is the formula for momentum?

p=m×vp = m \times v

What is the unit of momentum?

kgm/skg \, m/s

In a closed system, what happens to total momentum before and after an event?

They are equal

When is momentum always conserved in a collision or explosion?

When there are no external forces

In the cannon example, how does cannon momentum compare to cannonball momentum?

Backwards cannon = forward cannonball

What type of quantity is momentum?

Vector

According to Newton's Second Law, what does force equal?

Rate of change of momentum

What is the formula for force in terms of momentum?

F=(mvmu)tF = \frac{(mv - mu)}{t}

In F=(mvmu)tF = \frac{(mv - mu)}{t}, what does mvmv represent?

Final momentum

What conservation law applies to two marbles colliding?

Total momentum before = after

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