momentum

What Is MomentumEvery moving object has momentum. However, the momentum of a timber lorry is very much bigger than that of a cyclist, despite them moving at the same speed.The product of mass and velocity is called ‘momentum‘.…

What Is MomentumEvery moving object has momentum. However, the momentum of a timber lorry is very much bigger than that of a cyclist, despite them moving at the same speed.The product of mass and velocity is called ‘momentum‘.…

Law of Conservation of MomentumAccording to law of conservation of momentum “if there is no force acting on a system, the momentum of the system remains unchanged.”Generalizing the situation ” if a group of bodies are exerting force on each…

Law of Conservation of MomentumAccording to law of conservation of momentum “if there is no force acting on a system, the momentum of the system remains unchanged.”Generalizing the situation ” if a group of bodies are exerting force on each…

Impulse of ForceFrom the previous section, you have seen that Newtons Second Law can be summed up by the formula F = ma.When a net force acts on a body, it accelerates in the direction of the force. By definition, acceleration, a is the…

Impulse of ForceFrom the previous section, you have seen that Newtons Second Law can be summed up by the formula F = ma.When a net force acts on a body, it accelerates in the direction of the force. By definition, acceleration, a is the…