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Which is greater, the momentum of a 1645-kg Cadillac De-Ville traveling at 32 km/h or a 1601-kg Mazda Miata traveling at 47 km/h? I believe the Mazda is greater. I need to see each step and formula to solve this question.

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Momentum, definition and comparing momentum of the two vehicles moving with different velocity by calculating their momentum.

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The momentum is the quantity of motion possessed by the body and it is giving the total effect a moving body can produce. The momentum of a moving body ...

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