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Conservation of momentum

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  • In order for momentum to be conserved, the system must be ____.
    both closed and isolated
  • The total momentum of the two objects before collision is ______ to the total momentum after collision
    equal
  • The law of conservation of momentum states that of any closed, isolated system ___________.
    does not change
  • linear momentum
  • angular momentum
  • impulse-momentum theorem
  • For any collision occurring in an isolated system ______is conserved
    momentum
  • When the net external force exerted on a closed system is zero, the system is described as an ____system.
    isolated
  • impulse
  • A system that does not gain or lose mass is a ________system.
    closed
  • If the momentum lost by one object is gained by another object, then the total momentum is _____.
    constant