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If the mass of an object is 8 kg and its momentum is 48 kgm/s, what is its velocity?

A. 12 m/s
B. 384 m/s
C. 8 m/s
D. 6 m/s

User Lior Ohana
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Answer:

D) 6 m/s

Step-by-step explanation:

p= m*v

momentum(p)

mass(m)

velocity(v)

Let's substitute the value in the given formula,

48=8v

or, v=48/8

therefore, v=6

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