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minionslover:

if an object is moving at 2 m/s toward a porcelain vase will it have enough momentum to break the vase? explain

Naw:

that depends on what object and what vase

Naw:

density of both object and vase

Naw:

think of it like this, you can make a paper ball move at 2m/s pretty easily but not a metal ball

Naw:

for this you would use the impulse force formula Ft=mv/t to calculate the force of the object and the time taken to hit

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TheKaylaHope:

To determine if an object has enough momentum to break a vase, we need to compare its momentum to the strength of the vase. Momentum is calculated by multiplying an object's mass by its velocity. If we know the mass of the object and the velocity at which it is moving, we can calculate its momentum. However, we also need to know the strength of the vase, which depends on factors like its size, shape, and material. Without that information, we cannot determine if the object has enough momentum to break the vase.

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