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<math> p = m * v </math>
Momentum is defined in [[Physics]] as the product (p) of a body's [[mass]] and [[velocity]]. The faster it goes, the more momentum it has. The more it weighs, the more momentum it has.
Momentum is defined in [[Physics]] as the product (p) of a body's [[mass]] and [[velocity]]. The faster it goes, the more momentum it has. The more it weighs, the more momentum it has.
:<math> p = m * v </math>
A force in the same direction as the body is moving, will increase its speed. A force in the opposite direction will slow it down.
A force in the same direction as the body is moving, will increase its speed. A force in the opposite direction will slow it down.