Momentum & Impulse
F_t = m1v2 + m1v1
When looking at the forces between two objects, the above formula can be written as follows:
This formula describes the Law of Conservation of Momentum. This says that the momentum before a collision is the same after a collision.
mAv1 + mBv1 = mAv2 + mBv2
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