Which of following objects has the smallest amount of momentum?Aa loaded tractor trailer driver at highway speedsBa track athlete running a raceCa motionless mountainDa child walking slowly on the playground

The momentum of any object is given by, P = mV Since the velocity of a motionless mountain is v=0…

Which of following objects has the smallest amount of momentum? O A O B a loaded tractor trailer driver at highway speeds a track athlete running a race a motionless mountain D a child walking slowly on the playground

Which of following objects has the smallest amount of momentum? O A O B a loaded tractor trailer driver at highway speeds a track athlete running a race a motionless mountain D a child walking slowly on the playground

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Chapter6: Momentum And Collisions

Section: Chapter Questions

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Which of following objects has the smallest amount of momentum?
A
a loaded tractor trailer driver at highway speeds
B
a track athlete running a race
C
a motionless mountain
D
a child walking slowly on the playground

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