Sidney, a football player with a mass of 98.9 kg and moving with a velocity of +6.03 m/s runs into a "wall" of opposing players and bounces backwards with a velocity of -1.50 m/s. What is the change in Sidney's momentum? numerical answer below. Accepted formats are numbers or "e" based scientific notation e.g. 0.23, -2, 1e6, 5.23e-8

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Sidney, a football player with a mass of 98.9 kg and moving with a velocity of +6.03 m/s runs into a "wall" of opposing players and bounces backwards with a velocity of -1.50 m/s. What is the change in Sidney's momentum?

numerical answer below. Accepted formats are numbers or "e" based scientific notation e.g. 0.23, -2, 1e6, 5.23e-8
 
...... kgxm/s
 
 
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