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What is the momentum of a stationary object?

Zero

Which formula correctly represents momentum?

p=m×vp = m \times v

What are the units 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?

When no external forces act

In a cannon firing, how do the momenta of cannon and cannonball compare?

Backward 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

Which formula shows force in terms of change in momentum?

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

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

Initial momentum

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