Question

what actually is momentum (pls don't say m*v)?

Answer 1

momentum stands for....
moment--movement..
um--short time interval..
momentum is generally and state of motion for short time.....and the cause of this motion is a force...or simply....
suppose...u have thrown a ball horizontally....which after few minutes came into rest....
that ball possess momentum.....which means movement for short time interval.........
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