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Key Terms
Center of Mass
The unique point where all the system's mass is effectively ______ when analyzing its translational motion.
Discrete System
A collection of individual ______.
Linear Momentum (p)
A vector quantity defined as the product of an object's mass and its ______.
Impulse (J)
The ______ in an object's momentum, caused by a force acting over a time interval.
Impulse-Momentum Theorem
States that impulse is equal to the ______ in momentum (J = Δp) and also equal to the average force multiplied by the time interval (J = FΔt).
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