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  • 26-02-2017
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Can a bullet and an automobile have the same momentum? Fully explain your answer.

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daniddmelo daniddmelo
  • 26-02-2017
Yes, but the velocity of the bullet would have to be much higher. Because momentum is defined as p=mv, for a bullet, which has a much, much smaller mass than a car or a truck, to have the same value for p, [tex]v_b_u_l_l_e_t\ \textgreater \ \ \textgreater \ v_a_u_t_o_m_o_b_i_l_e[/tex]
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