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Grade 99 grade science

Two bodies of mass 1kg and 2kg respectively moving in the directions opposite to each other with a speed 5m/scollide.calculate the total momentum of the system before collision.

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7 Years agoGrade 9
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Profile image of harshin nechooli
7 Years ago
if we consider it as a system then you can add momentum as they are in opposite direction. similar to what we do for relative velocity