Students learn to define, give the MKS units for, and calculate momentum.

Physics 601: Momentum Chemistry & Physics

Premiered February 06, 2002
Physics 601: Momentum

Momentum: Students learn to define, give the MKS units for, and calculate momentum and to use the impulse equation to explain situations involving impulse and change in momentum. Elastic and inelastic collisions are described. Students learn to state the law of conservation of momentum and define a closed, isolated system.

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Chemistry & Physics

Chemistry & Physics consists of two series teaching high school college preparatory chemistry and physics. Chemistry: A Study of Matter and Physics Fundamentals provides instructional content delivered through thirty-minute episodes and integrated classroom materials. Episodes provide content while and engage students in discussions, problem-solving, and laboratory activities.

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