If an object of mass 8 kg has a velocity of 7 m/s, what is its linear momentum?
A) 56 kg-m/s
B) 1.1 kg-m/s
C) 0.88 kg-m/s
D) 15 kg-m/s
E) cannot be determined

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Linear momentum is calculated by multiplying the mass of the object by its velocity. Therefore, for an object with a mass of 8 kg and a velocity of 7 m/s, the linear momentum is 8 kg * 7 m/s = 56 kg-m/s.

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