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Momentum Problems

Momentum Problems

By mvinayag on October 8, 2015

Find out how momentum is conserved in collisions along with the conservation of energy.
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Center of Mass

Center of Mass

By Harish Appana Satya on August 1, 2012

All aspects of a two body elastic collision are explained from a center of mass point of view.
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Jumping

Jumping

By Harish Appana Satya on August 1, 2012

The interaction of the earth with a jumping person is explained using the momentum principle.
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Water Tanks

Water Tanks

By Harish Appana Satya on August 1, 2012

Energy conservation and introductory thermodynamics are explored using this simplified model of two colliding water tanks.
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Semicircles

Semicircles

By Harish Appana Satya on August 1, 2012

This problem set explores the momentum and energy present in balls travelling through semicircles and their relations to the semicircle’s radius.
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Bouncing Balls

Bouncing Balls

By Harish Appana Satya on August 1, 2012

Principles of momentum are used to explain what happens when two balls of perfect elasticity are dropped from a certain height.
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Two Block Collisions

Two Block Collisions

By Harish Appana Satya on July 25, 2012

How do two objects behave after they collide with one another? The role of momentum and energy in determining the outcome of collisions will be explored in the following set of questions.
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