Physical Science

Chapter 3: Forces

Calculating Momentum

1.
Calculate the momentum of a 16-kg bicycle traveling north at 3 m/s.
A)24 kg·m/s north
B)36 kg·m/s north
C)42 kg·m/s north
D)48 kg·m/s north
2.
Calculate the momentum of a 12-kg bicycle traveling east at 2 m/s.
A)24 kg·m/s east
B)28 kg·m/s east
C)30 kg·m/s east
D)36 kg·m/s east
3.
Calculate the momentum of a 13.5-kg bicycle traveling south at 3 m/s.
A)48.5 kg·m/s south
B)43.5 kg·m/s south
C)40.5 kg·m/s south
D)50.0 kg·m/s south
4.
What is the momentum of a train with a mass of 11,000 kg traveling east at 17 m/s?
A)187,000 kg·m/s east
B)197,000 kg·m/s east
C)182,000 kg·m/s east
D)190,000 kg·m/s east
5.
What is the momentum of a train with a mass of 12,000 kg traveling north at 18 m/s?
A)222,000 kg·m/s north
B)216,000 kg·m/s north
C)210,000 kg·m/s north
D)190,000 kg·m/s north
6.
What is the momentum of a train with a mass of 11,500 kg traveling west at 14.5 m/s?
A)180,000 kg·m/s west
B)166,600 kg·m/s west
C)166,750 kg·m/s west
D)170,850 kg·m/s west
7.
What is the momentum of a train with a mass of 18,000 kg traveling east at 13 m/s?
A)234,500 kg·m/s east
B)240,000 kg·m/s east
C)233,400 kg·m/s east
D)234,000 kg·m/s east
8.
A 1000-kg car is traveling south at 14 m/s. Calculate the momentum of the car.
A)13,400 kg·m/s south
B)14,500 kg·m/s south
C)15,000 kg·m/s south
D)14,000 kg·m/s south
9.
A 1200-kg car is traveling west at 15 m/s. Calculate the momentum of the car.
A)16,000 kg·m/s west
B)15,500 kg·m/s west
C)18,000 kg·m/s west
D)18,800 kg·m/s west
10.
A 1400-kg car is traveling north at 13 m/s. Calculate the momentum of the car.
A)18,200 kg·m/s north
B)18,500 kg·m/s north
C)19,200 kg·m/s north
D)8,500 kg·m/s north
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