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What is the physical significance of momentum. Like velocity gives us how position is changing with respect to time, what does momentum of an object show?
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What is the physical significance of momentum. Like velocity gives us how position is changing with respect to time, what does momentum of an object show?

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Momentum helps us quantify how much movement an object has. For example, if we want to know how much movement an object of 2 kg moving at 4 m/s has, we take their product.
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