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Which is the momentum of a 100 kilogram boulder rolling south down a hill at a velocity of 5 meters per second

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P = m * v
P = 100 * 5 Kg-m/s towards south
P = 500 Kg-m/s towards south

In short, your answer would be 500 Kg-m/s towards south

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