What is the magnitude of the velocity of a 25 kg mass that is moving with a momentum of 100 kg*m/s?

Jerson asked Jul 13, 2022

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Answer:

v= 4 m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

Momenutm is, by definition, the product of mass and velocity.

p = mv

Let's replace what we know and solve for whatever's left

$100 kg\cdot m/s = 25kg \cdot v \rightarrow v= 4 m/s$

Adit answered Jul 18, 2022

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