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How do you find the total momentum of objects in a system?

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Author:Andrew Fraknoi; David Morrison; Sidney C. Wolff

Publisher:Andrew Fraknoi; David Morrison; Sidney C. Wolff

Chapter3: Orbits And Gravity

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 13E: To calculate the momentum of an object, which properties of an object do you need to know?

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