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A baseball has a mass of 0.45 kg and is thrown with a speed of 25 m/s. what is the momentum of the baseball?

A baseball has a mass of 0.45 kg and is thrown with a speed of 25 m/s. what is the momentum of the baseball?
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A baseball has a mass of 0.45 kg and is thrown with a speed of 25 m/s. what is the momentum of the baseball?

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User Prakhar Tomar
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the answer given is correct, but it would be rounded to 11 on the site.  
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The momentum of a particle is defined as the product of its mass times its velocity. It is a vector quantity. Therefore, the momentum of the baseball would be as follows:

Momentum = mass x velocity
Momentum = 0.45 kg (25 m/s)
Momentum = 11.25 kg m/s
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