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If both the mass and velocity of a moving object are doubled, how will the objects momentum change
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If both the mass and velocity of a moving object are doubled, how will the objects momentum change

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The momentum will quadruple

Step-by-step explanation:

Original momentum

momen = mv

now increase both

momen = 2m * 2v = 4 mv <====== the momentum has quadrupled

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