Topic: Dynamics and Equilibrium Subtopic: Force, Inertia and Momentum
What is a momentum?
Answer: The quantity of motion a body possesses is called momentum. It is the product of mass and velocity of the body. Mathematically, P = mv, here 'p' is momentum, 'm' is mass of body and 'v' is velocity of body.
Learn also:
- What is net force?
- What is a momentum?
- Why vectors cannot be described by only magnitude?
- What are base quantities?
- Define uniform speed
- Why recoil of gun is much smaller than velocity?
