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brycenrg
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Homework Statement
A light object and a heavy object have the same kinetic energy. Which has more momentum?
Homework Equations
I am trying to prove this through algebra.
I don't understand how to show this any help?
The Attempt at a Solution
1/2m1v1^2 = 1/2m2v2^2 when m1 > m2
v1 = v2 squareroot(m2/m1)
m1v2 squareroot(m2/m1) = m2v1 squareroot(m1/m2)