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A bicycle has a momentum of 15 kg•m/s. What momentum would the bicycle have if it had double the mass and was moving at the same speed and in the same direction?

University Physics Volume 1

18th Edition

ISBN:9781938168277

Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter9: Linear Momentum And Collisions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 10CQ: Can objects in a system have momentum while the momentum of the system is zero? Explain your answer.

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