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A car’s momentum is p when it is traveling with a velocity of v. If the velocity of that car doubles, what is the new momentum of the car?

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The answer is (C) - 2p

User Sagar Joshi
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p = mv

p and v are directly related. If the velocity is doubled then so is the momentum..
new momentum = 2p

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