Question

Define linear momentum.

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Answer 1

In Newtonian mechanics, linear momentum, translational momentum, or simply momentum is the product of the mass and velocity of an object. It is a vector quantity, possessing a magnitude and a direction.

Answer 2

Answer:

Linear momentum is the vector quantity and defined as the product of the mass of an object, m, and its velocity, v. ... It's a conserved quantity which means that the total momentum of a system is constant. The units of linear momentum are kg m/s.