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In order to impart the greatest momentum to an object you should?
In order to impart the greatest momentum to an object, you should both exert the largest force possible upon the object in question and extend that force for as long as possible. This is so because the greater the force acting on an object results in a greater change in velocity, which in turn yields a greater momentum. In addition to exerting the largest force possible on an object, you should also extend that force over the longest period of time as possible, as the sustained force also produces more momentum. As p= m•v, the best method in obtaining the greatest amount for 'p' would be to manipulate either the 'm' or 'v' variables. Force= acceleration= change in velocity= MOMENTUM. Greater amount of time= MOMENTUM
A measurement of the motion of something. This is equal to the product of the moving objects's mass times it's velocity?
== == Momentum is the product of the mass of an object multiplied by its velocity (or speed). Momentum is conserved so if a moving object hits a staionary object the total momentum of the two objects after the collision is the same as the momentum of the original moving object.
Motion is a change in?
Motion is the change in an object's position.
What is inertia dependent upon?
Inertia is dependent on the mass of the object being considered, and sometimes by its momentum - depending on how we are using the term. Recall that inertia is the resistance of a body to a change in motion. (A body at rest tends to remain at rest unless acted on by an outside force. And, a body in motion tends to remain in motion unless acted on by an outside force.) We think of something massive as resistive to being moved. That's inertia. But it's not moving. If that same massive body is rolling, it will have a lot of momentum, and it will take a great deal of force to slow and stop it. In the first case, the object has no velocity, and will have no momentum. In the second case, it's moving, and it will have momentum.
What is the resistance of an object to changes in its motion?
Inertia is the resistance of a object to change in its motion
To impart the greatest momentum to an object, what should you do in addition to exerting the largest force possible?
In addition to exerting the largest force possible, you should also apply the force in the same direction as the object's motion for the longest period of time possible. This will result in a greater impulse and therefore a greater change in momentum for the object.
What is the difference between momentum and inertia and how do they affect the motion of an object?
Momentum is the measure of an object's motion, taking into account its mass and velocity. Inertia, on the other hand, is an object's resistance to changes in its motion. Momentum affects how easily an object can change its motion, while inertia determines how difficult it is to change the object's state of motion.
What is the inertia of motion?
Inertia of motion is the resistance mass has to motion. It also is the resistance in change in momentum. Momentum includes two things: velocity and direction. When an object changes its velocity, the momentum of the object resists the change. Also, when an object does change its velocity, its momentum is directly changed. In general, the inertia of motion is matter's unwillingness to change velocity or momentum.
How does the change in momentum over time affect the motion of an object?
The change in momentum over time affects the motion of an object by determining how quickly the object speeds up or slows down. If the momentum changes rapidly, the object will accelerate or decelerate quickly. If the momentum changes slowly, the object will change its speed more gradually.
How does momentum of an object affect its motion?
The momentum of an object is the product of its mass and velocity. The greater the momentum of an object, the harder it is to stop or change its direction. In this way, momentum affects the motion of an object by determining how difficult it is to alter the object's state of motion.
What are the key dimensions of momentum and how do they influence the motion of an object?
The key dimensions of momentum are mass and velocity. Momentum is the product of an object's mass and its velocity. The greater the mass or velocity of an object, the greater its momentum. Momentum influences the motion of an object by determining how difficult it is to stop or change the object's direction. Objects with higher momentum are harder to stop or change their course compared to objects with lower momentum.
If you calculate an impulse you have also found?
the change in momentum. Impulse is the product of force and time, and it represents the change in momentum of an object. This change can help determine how an object's motion is altered.
Does an objects momentum changes when it slows down?
Yes, an object's momentum changes when it slows down. Momentum is calculated as the product of an object's mass and velocity, so any change in velocity, such as slowing down, will result in a change in momentum.
How can you change the amount of momentum an object has?
You can change the amount of momentum an object has by changing its mass, velocity, or direction of motion. Increasing the object's mass or velocity will increase its momentum, while changing its direction will affect the direction of its momentum.
What is the relation between torque and angular momentum?
Torque is the rate of change of angular momentum. When a torque is applied to an object, it causes a change in the object's angular momentum. Conversely, an object with angular momentum will require a torque to change its rotational motion.
How do forces cause a change in an object's momentum?
A force acting on a body causes acceleration. Acceleration is measure of the rate of change in the object's velocity. As its velocity changes, its momentum, which is the product of its mass and velocity, will change.
Why is momentum not considered a force?
Momentum is not considered a force because it is a vector quantity that describes an object's motion, while force is a vector quantity that describes the interaction between objects that causes a change in motion. Momentum does not directly cause motion to change, rather it reflects the amount of motion an object has.
