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This chapter discusses momentum and collisions. It defines momentum as mass times velocity, and explains that momentum is a vector quantity. Elastic collisions involve objects rebounding after contact, while inelastic collisions cause objects to stick together. Conservation of momentum states that the total momentum of a system remains constant if no external forces act on it. The chapter also introduces impulse as the change in momentum, the coefficient of restitution, and the concept of center of mass. Ex
- Author
- Julius Codilla
- Language
- EN