A tiger is running in a straight line.If we double both the mass and speed of the tiger,the magnitude of its momentum will increase by what factor?
A) $\sqrt { 2 }$
B)2
C)4
D)8
E)16

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Momentum is given by the product of mass and velocity. If both mass and velocity are doubled, the new momentum will be 2(mass) * 2(velocity) = 4 times the original momentum.

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