Momentum: the quantity of motion of a moving body, measured as a product of its mass and velocity.
The momentum is how much mass is moving how fast and in what direction. And the equation for it is
P/Momentum=Mass x velocity or shortened P=MV.
The momentum is how much mass is moving how fast and in what direction. And the equation for it is
P/Momentum=Mass x velocity or shortened P=MV.
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This game shows momentum because you have to build up speed to get the ball to go further. The more momentum you have, the farther/faster you'll go.
Mini Quiz
1. What is the Formula for momentum?
2. What is one example of momentum?
(To see the answers, go to the Answer page.)
1. What is the Formula for momentum?
2. What is one example of momentum?
(To see the answers, go to the Answer page.)