(a) Calculate the momentum of a 1950 kg elephant charging a hunter at a speed of 7.50 m/s............kg·m/s (b) Compare the elephant's momentum with that of a 0.0400 kg bullet fired at a speed of 600 m/s..........(momentum of elephant/momentum of bullet)  (c) What is the momentum of the 90.0 kg hunter running at 7.00 m/s after missing the elephant?.............kg·m/s

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(a) Calculate the momentum of a 1950 kg elephant charging a hunter at a speed of 7.50 m/s.
...........kg·m/s


(b) Compare the elephant's momentum with that of a 0.0400 kg bullet fired at a speed of 600 m/s.
.........(momentum of elephant/momentum of bullet) 


(c) What is the momentum of the 90.0 kg hunter running at 7.00 m/s after missing the elephant?
.............kg·m/s

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