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To calculate momentum in Equation 9.21, you need to multiply the mass of the object by its velocity. To calculate kinetic energy, you need to square the velocity and multiply it by half of the mass. The full equation is p = mv and KE = 1/2mv^2.
Momentum is typically measured in kg*m/s, while kinetic energy is measured in joules. However, it is important to use consistent units throughout the equation.
The mass has a direct relationship with both momentum and kinetic energy, meaning that as mass increases, so does momentum and kinetic energy. Velocity, on the other hand, has a squared relationship with kinetic energy, meaning that as velocity increases, kinetic energy increases at a faster rate.
Momentum is a measure of an object's motion, while kinetic energy is a measure of an object's energy due to its motion. Momentum is a vector quantity, meaning it has both magnitude and direction, while kinetic energy is a scalar quantity, meaning it only has magnitude.
Yes, Equation 9.21 can be used for any type of object, as long as its mass and velocity are known. However, it is important to note that this equation assumes the object is in a vacuum with no external forces acting upon it.
