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What has more momentum a large truck stopped at a stop sign or a motorcycle moving down the road.

What has more momentum a large truck stopped at a stop sign or a motorcycle moving down the road.
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What has more momentum a large truck stopped at a stop sign or a motorcycle moving down the road.

User Joel Bondurant
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I'm pretty sure it's

"a motorcycle moving down the road."

The truck isn't moving so the truck cannot have momentum.

Momentum is basically "mass in motion."

Please let me know if I am wrong.

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