Initial momentum equals final momentum¶
If there is no external force applied to system of objects, the summary momentum of this system remains constant during and after any interactions between objects. See Momentum is constant.
Conditions:
The system is closed.
Links:
- Symbol:
t_0
- Latex:
\(t_{0}\)
- Dimension:
time
- Symbol:
t_1
- Latex:
\(t_{1}\)
- Dimension:
time
- Symbol:
p(t)
- Latex:
\(p{\left(t \right)}\)
- Dimension:
momentum
- law¶
p(t_1) = p(t_0)
- Latex:
- \[p{\left(t_{1} \right)} = p{\left(t_{0} \right)}\]