This page features an animated image and a discussion of conservation of momentum. The animation shows a diesel engine and a flat car. The velocity and momentum of each object is shown at the top of the animation.
This tutorial is part of The Physics Classroom. This web site also includes interactive tools to help students with concepts and problem solving, worksheets for student assignments, and recommendations for simple introductory laboratories.
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