Momentum-Impulse Theorem

• Newton called momentum a...

  Quantity of Motion
• Momentum is equal to the product of an objects mass and its velocity
• What is the formula for momentum?

  p=mv
• How is momentum measured?

  kg*m/s or N*s
• What is Impulse?

  Change in momentum and a force action over a period of time
• What is impulse measured in?

  J
• What is this? J=∑F▵t=▵p

  Momentum - Impulse Theorem