Why is the unit of momentum called derived unit

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Answer:

the SI unit of momentum is :- kg.ms-1

and we know that,

kinetic energy = 1/2 mv2

E=p2/2m

p=(2Em)1/2

so the derived units are (J.kg)1/2

Step-by-step explanation:

Zqudlyba answered Nov 7, 2021

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