Which has more momentum, a $6 k g$ $6kg$ object moving at $9 \frac{m}{s}$ $9m/s$ or a $4 k g$ $4kg$ object moving at $3 \frac{m}{s}$ $3m/s$ ?

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Which has more momentum, a $6 k g$ $6kg$ object moving at $9 \frac{m}{s}$ $9m/s$ or a $4 k g$ $4kg$ object moving at $3 \frac{m}{s}$ $3m/s$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2016-02-15T09:37:11

$P_{1} > P_{2}$ $P_1 > P_2$

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$momentum is given as : P = m \cdot v$ $"momentum is given as :"P=m*v$
$P_{1} = 6 \cdot 9 = 54 k \cdot \frac{m}{s}$ $P_1=6*9=54 k*m/s$
$P_{2} = 4 \cdot 3 = 12 \frac{m}{s}$ $P_2=4*3=12 m/s$
$P_{1} > P_{2}$ $P_1 > P_2$

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