Concepts
MOMENTUM
IMPULSE
COLLISION
Impulse-Momentum Theorem & Conservation of Momentum
100

What is p stands for

Momentum

100

The momentum of an object depends upon the objects  ______________ and _________________.

mass and velocity

100

The product of force and the time over which force is applied.

Impulse

100

The event in which two or more bodies exert forces on each other in about a relatively short time is called...

collision

100

The Law of conservation of _____________ states: 

when two objects interacting with one another remains constant regardless of the nature of the forces between the objects

Momentum

200

What is the formula for momentum?

p = m x v

200

Which has the greater momentum?

- An 18 wheeler tractor at rest

- A sports car driving on the highway

- An elephant standing in the field?

A sports car driving on the highway

200

The impulse-momentum theorem states that the impulse experienced by the object is _________ to the change of momentum.

equal

200

An __________ collision in which the objects stick together after collision.

Inelastic

200

When two objects interact in an isolated system the momentum of each object is ____________________.

conserved

300

What is the units for momentum?

kg m/s

300

Which has the least momentum?

An ant walking along the ground

An elephant running

An average mass person jogging

An ant walking along the ground

300

A force of 300 N is exerted on a baseball by the bat for 1s. What is the impulse of the baseball?

300 N s

300

An ____________ collision is if the objects bounce apart instead of sticking together.

Elastic

300

A constant force of 4.5 N acts on a 7.2 kg objects for 10 s. What is the change in the object's velocity?

6.25 m/s

400

What is the units for impulse?

N s

400

A runner has a momentum of 720 kg m/s and is traveling at a velocity of 5 m/s. What is the mass?

144 kg

400

A boy kicks a football with a force of 20 N, the time the force acts for is 0.3 s . Calculate the impulse on the ball.

6 N s

400

Jorge noticed a collision outside the coffee shop where two cars collided and stuck together. What type of collision did he observe?

Inelastic Collision

400

A constant 6.0 N force acts for 4.0 s on a 12 kg object. What is the objects change in velocity?

2 m/s

500

What is the equation/formula for IMPULSE- MOMENTUM Theorem?

F x t = m x change in v

500

What is the momentum of 7o kg runner who covers 400 m in 50 s?

560 kg m/s

500

A car hits a brick wall which results in a change of momentum of 35,000 Ns. If this impact lasted 5.8 seconds, what force did the car experience as a results of this collision?

6,034.48 N

500

Which of the following situations is an example of a mostly elastic collision?

  • Two billiard balls collide and bounce off each other.
  • When a soft piece of clay falls onto the floor, its shape flattens.
  • Two train card collide and stick together.
  • A glass falls off the table and breaks

Two billiard balls collide and bounce off each other.

500

A 15 kg dog jumps out of a 40 kg canoe. If the dog's velocity is 1.2 m/s, what is the velocity of the canoe?

0.45 m/s