Question

define a momentum. State it's SI and cGS unit
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Answer 1

Answer:

The product of mass and velocity..

unit.m/s

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:Momentum measures the quantity of motion possessed by a body. It is defined as the product of mass and velocity of the body. Beside magnitude momentum also a direction is the same as the direction of the velocity.

The SI unit of momentum is kg-m/s

If a body of mass m moves with a velocity v, then momentum p is given by

p=mv