Angular Velocity in Linear Momentum Equation

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m1v1 = m2v2
v = rω
m1(rω)1 = m2(rω)2
m1ω1 = m2ω2
Does this make sense?
 
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StevenJacobs990 said:
Does this make sense?
For which scenario?
 
A.T. said:
For which scenario?
For Newton's Cradle
because the pendulum in Newton's cradle swings down to collide and transfer momentum to the ball on the other end.