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An automobile (weight = 9.80 KN) is moving at 55.0 m/s to the south. What is the magnitude of its momentum? kg m/s

          An automobile (weight = 9.80 KN) is moving at 55.0 m/s to the south.

What is the magnitude of its momentum?

kg m/s

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Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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Solved by Expert Adi S

11/14/2022

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We know that weight = mass * gravity. So, mass = weight / gravity. Given that the weight is 9.80 KN (which is 9800 N) and gravity is 9.8 m/s^2, the mass of the automobile is 1000 kg. Show more…

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