Chapter 8 - Momentum

Main Table of Contents

  0: Introduction
  1: Momentum
  2: Momentum and Newton's second law
  3: Impulse
  4: Physics at play: hitting a baseball
  5: Interactive checkpoint: force graph and impulse
  6: Conservation of momentum
  7: Derivation: conservation of momentum from Newton's laws
  8: Interactive checkpoint: astronaut
  9: Interactive checkpoint: bumper cars
10: Collisions
11: Sample problem: elastic collision in one dimension
12: Interactive checkpoint: another one dimensional collision problem
13: Physics at play: clicky-clack balls
14: Physics at play: elastic collisions and sports
15: Interactive problem: shuffleboard collisions
16: Sample problem: elastic collision in two dimensions
17: Interactive problem: multi-dimensional collision
18: Inelastic collisions
19: Sample problem: ballistic pendulum
20: Center of mass
21: Center of mass and motion
22: Sample problem: moving a raft
23: Center of mass and collisions
24: Interactive summary problem: types of collisions
25: Gotchas
26: Summary

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