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Linear Momentum and Collisions
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Section 1

Introduction

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Linear Momentum

Linear momentum is the product of the mass and velocity of an object, it is conserved in elastic and inelastic collisions.

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Momentum, Force, and Newton's Second Law

In the most general form, Newton's 2nd law can be written as $F = \frac{dp}{dt}$ .

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Impulse

Impulse, or change in momentum, equals the average net external force multiplied by the time this force acts.

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