A firecracker is moving to the left before it explodes. Right after exploding, it breaks off into two pieces of equal mass, one travelling to the left and the other travelling to the right. Which one has the higher speed – the piece travelling to the left or the piece travelling to the right? Answer using ideas of momentum.

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