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- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Muhlenberg_College/MC%3A_Physics_121_-_General_Physics_I/10%3A_Linear_Momentum_and_Collisions/10.05%3A_Impulse_and_Collisions_(Part_1)When a force is applied on an object for some amount of time, the object experiences an impulse. This impulse is equal to the object’s change of momentum. Newton’s second law in terms of momentum stat...When a force is applied on an object for some amount of time, the object experiences an impulse. This impulse is equal to the object’s change of momentum. Newton’s second law in terms of momentum states that the net force applied to a system equals the rate of change of the momentum that the force causes.
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Georgia_State_University/GSU-TM-Physics_I_(2211)/10%3A_Momentum/10.02%3A_Impulse_and_CollisionsWe know $\vec{J} = \vec{F} \Delta t$and $\vec{J} = m \Delta \vec{v} \ldotp$Since J is equal to both those things, they must be equal to each other: $\vec{F} \Delta t = m \Delta \vec{v} \ldotp$We need ...We know $\vec{J} = \vec{F} \Delta t$and $\vec{J} = m \Delta \vec{v} \ldotp$Since J is equal to both those things, they must be equal to each other: $\vec{F} \Delta t = m \Delta \vec{v} \ldotp$We need to convert this weight to the equivalent mass, expressed in SI units: $\frac{860\; N}{9.8\; m/s^{2}} = 87.8\; kg \ldotp$Remembering that \(\Delta \vec{v} = \vec{v}_{f} − \vec{v}_{i}\), and noting that the final velocity is zero, we solve for the force: $\vec{F} = m \frac{0 - v_{i}\; \hat{i}}{\Delta…
- https://phys.libretexts.org/Workbench/PH_245_Textbook_V2/04%3A_Module_3_-_Conservation_Laws/4.03%3A_Objective_3.c./4.3.02%3A_Impulse_and_Collisions_(Part_1)When a force is applied on an object for some amount of time, the object experiences an impulse. This impulse is equal to the object’s change of momentum. Newton’s second law in terms of momentum stat...When a force is applied on an object for some amount of time, the object experiences an impulse. This impulse is equal to the object’s change of momentum. Newton’s second law in terms of momentum states that the net force applied to a system equals the rate of change of the momentum that the force causes.