A block of mass 5kg moving in a straight line at constant speed travels 50 metres in 14 seconds. Calculate the block's momentum.

p = 17.9 kgm/s. p = mv. v = d/t. p = md/t. p = (5 x 50)/14

CW
Answered by Cameron W. Physics tutor

2312 Views

See similar Physics GCSE tutors

Related Physics GCSE answers

All answers ▸

What is the name given to waves where the oscillations are in the same direction as the wave energy?


What's the difference between weight and mass and how do I find one from the other?


How does the red shift support the Big Bang theory?


Two students are provided with a starting pistol, a stopwatch and a long measuring tape. The starting pistol produces a loud sound and a puff of smoke. Describe how the students use the apparatus to calculate the speed of sound.


We're here to help

contact us iconContact ustelephone icon+44 (0) 203 773 6020
Facebook logoInstagram logoLinkedIn logo

MyTutor is part of the IXL family of brands:

© 2026 by IXL Learning