What is the formula for momentum?

momentum (kg m/s) = mass (kg) x velocity (m/s)

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Is momentum a scalar or vector quantity?

Momentum is a vector quantity.

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What are the units for momentum?

kg m/s

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What is the conservation of momentum principle?

The total momentum before a collision is equal to the total momentum after the collision.


total momentum before collision = total momentum after collision

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