A 600 g basketball, a 57 g tennis ball, a 46 g golf ball, and a 2.7 g table tennis ball are moving with the same velocity. Which ball has the greatest momentum?

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Momentum is the product of mass and velocity. Since all balls are moving with the same velocity, the ball with the greatest mass will have the greatest momentum. The basketball has the greatest mass (600 g), so it has the greatest momentum.

A 600 G Basketball, a 57 G Tennis Ball, a 46