Unit 05: Momentum and Center of Mass
Chapter 9 in https://openstax.org/details/books/university-physics-volume-1
Includes .... Momentum, Impulse, Conservation, Center of Mass
Unit Objectives (what you should end up knowing)
Lecture Videos (marked items should be watched, in the numbered groups)
Video Tutorials from Mr. Maloney
1 What is Momentum? [U5MM1]
Video Tutorials from DocPhysics
2 Impulse and Conservation of Momentum [U5DOC1]
2 Collisions [U5DOC2]
3 Center of Mass [U5DOC3]
EXTRA: Rocket Thrust [U5DOC4]
Video Tutorials from APlus Physics
1 Momentum and Impulse [U5APP1]
2 Conservation of Linear Momentum [U5APP2]
4 Collisions in Multiple Dimensions [U5APP3]
3 Center of Mass [U5APP4]
Flipping Physics
2 Momentum and Impulse Review [U5FF1]
3 Center of Mass [U5FF2]
Video Tutorials from Duffy @ BU
2 Impulse and Momentum [U5DUF1]
Crash Course
Sample Problem Solving Videos
1D collision (general case)
1D collision (explosion)
Completely Inelastic Collision (stick together)
Impulse (kicking)
2D collision (general case)
Unit Development (marked items are to be turned in at test time)
Lab Activities This unit has a lot of smaller activities
Direct Measurement Activity [videos: slap shot | cannon | dart | M&M | pushoff] (solutions)
2D Momentum Lab Activity [datasheet]
Video Activity over Break [datasheet] [Dart Cart Video] [2D Collision Video]
Class Activities and Problem Solving
Collision Model Activity ILE 5.1 [simulation] [answers]
Momentum Collisions Assessment ILE 5.2 [answers]
Momentum Interactions ILE 5.3 [answers]
Momentum Interactions (Mounted Launcher) ILE 5.4 [answers] [video]
Weird Interactions ILE 5.5 [answers]
Interactions in Words ILE 5.6 [answers]
Extra Conservation Problems [answers]
Calculus Problems [answers]
Center of Mass Problems [answers]
Simulations
Extra Stuff