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Question 1
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Draw lines to match the terms to the situations that match.

Question 2
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Imagine that you are hovering next to a space shuttle and your buddy of equal mass, who is moving a 4 m/s with respect to the ship, bumps into you. If he holds onto you, how fast do you both move with respect to the ship? (Round to the nearest whole number with units)

Question 3
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If the velocity of an object is doubled, what happens to the momentum?

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Question 8
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A rocket ejects 400 kg of fuel over 2 seconds. The fuel is ejected with a velocity of 250 m/s. If the rocket is in space and immobile, and before the fuel was ejected weighed 40000 kg. what is the rocket's new velocity?

Question 9
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Think through the water bottle launch. What are the downsides to more water in the bottle? what are the downsides to too little water in the bottle?

Which has the most momentum?
A: A 1 g object at 100 m/s
B: A 100 g object at 1 m/s
C: Both have the same momentum
D: Neither has any momentum.
Which has the most momentum?
A: 50 kg object at 5 m/s
B: 100 kg object at 10 m/s
C: 150 g object at 5 m/s
D: 200 kg object at 2 m/s
An inelastic colision is one where
All momentum is conserved, but not all energy is conserved
All energy is conserved but not all momentum is conserved
All momentum is conserved but not all kinetic energy is conserved
All kinetic energy is conserved but not all momentum is conserved
Which of the following is a perfectly elastic collision
a very bouncy ball hitting the floor
a train hitting another train and the two moving together
a bullet hitting a block of wood and the two objects moving together
perfectly elastic collisions don't exist outside perfect physics world