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The momentum of a 10 kg ball traveling at 5 m/s is: Question 4 options: 2 mph 2 kg*m/s 50 Newtons 50 kg*m/s
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The momentum of a 10 kg ball traveling at 5 m/s is: Question 4 options: 2 mph 2 kg*m/s 50 Newtons 50 kg*m/s

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The momentum, in physics is defined as the product between the velocity and the mass of any object travelling in space.

p=mv
So, in this case we have the mass and the velocity and therefore we can derive the linear momentum.

p_b = m_b v_b \\ p_b = (10)(5) \\ p_b=50 (kg)(m/s)
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