Homework Help: Physics please check

Posted by Mary on Tuesday, April 3, 2007 at 2:26am.

1) Two identical automobiles have the same speed, one traveling east and one traveling west. Do these cars have the same momentum? Explain.

No. Same car, same mass, same speed, but different velocity.

correct. Momentum is a vector.

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