If the net work done on an object is negative, then the object’s momentum A) increases. B) decreases. C) remains constant. D) is equal to zero. E) doubles.
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The work-energy theorem states that the net work done on an object is equal to the change in its kinetic energy. Since kinetic energy is related to the square of the velocity, it is also indirectly related to the momentum, which is the product of mass and Show more…
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