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Grade 12 Momentum & Collisions Worksheet with Answers

Grade 12 (US) · Year 13 (UK) · Class 12 (India) · Physics

Unit 1: MechanicsMomentum & CollisionsNGSS HS-PS2-2

Calculating momentum and using conservation of momentum in collisions. This free high school worksheet has 12 questions and a full answer key. Print it or save it as a PDF — every answer is checked by code, not guessed.

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Momentum & Collisions

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Learning goal: Momentum & Collisions · NGSS HS-PS2-2

Directions: Read each question carefully and write your answer on the line. Use the diagram to help you.

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What is the momentum of a 2 kg object moving at 10 m/s?

Answer: 20 kg·m/s

RememberPhysics formulas

v = d ÷ tvelocitya = Δv ÷ taccelerationF = m × aforce (N)p = m × vmomentumW = F × dwork (J)P = W ÷ tpower (W)
  1. 1

    What is the momentum of a 1 kg object moving at 12 m/s?

    1 kgv = 12 m/sp = m × v = ?
  2. 2

    What is the momentum of a 16 kg object moving at 15 m/s?

    16 kgv = 15 m/sp = m × v = ?
  3. 3

    A 3 kg object has a momentum of 33 kg·m/s. How fast is it moving?

    3 kgv = ?p = 33 kg·m/s
  4. 4

    An 8 kg cart moving at 6 m/s hits a 6 kg cart at rest, and they stick together. What is their speed afterward?

    8 kg6 kg6 m/sat reststick → v = ?
  5. 5

    An 11 kg cart moving at 9 m/s hits a 13 kg cart at rest, and they stick together. What is their speed afterward?

    11 kg13 kg9 m/sat reststick → v = ?
  6. 6

    A 12 kg cart moving at 1 m/s hits a 20 kg cart at rest, and they stick together. What is their speed afterward?

    12 kg20 kg1 m/sat reststick → v = ?
  7. 7

    A 16 kg cart moving at 13 m/s hits a 6 kg cart at rest, and they stick together. What is their speed afterward?

    16 kg6 kg13 m/sat reststick → v = ?
  8. 8

    What is the momentum of a 5 kg object moving at 11 m/s?

    5 kgv = 11 m/sp = m × v = ?
  9. 9

    A 10 kg object has a momentum of 30 kg·m/s. How fast is it moving?

    10 kgv = ?p = 30 kg·m/s
  10. 10

    What is the momentum of a 4 kg object moving at 10 m/s?

    4 kgv = 10 m/sp = m × v = ?
  11. 11

    An 11 kg object has a momentum of 110 kg·m/s. How fast is it moving?

    11 kgv = ?p = 110 kg·m/s
  12. 12

    A 3 kg object has a momentum of 45 kg·m/s. How fast is it moving?

    3 kgv = ?p = 45 kg·m/s

★ Challenge corner for fast finishers

Why do you see lightning before you hear thunder?

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Answer key (click to show)
  1. 1.12 kg·m/s
  2. 2.240 kg·m/s
  3. 3.11 m/s
  4. 4.3.43 m/s
  5. 5.4.13 m/s
  6. 6.0.38 m/s
  7. 7.9.45 m/s
  8. 8.55 kg·m/s
  9. 9.3 m/s
  10. 10.40 kg·m/s
  11. 11.10 m/s
  12. 12.15 m/s
  13. ★light travels much faster than sound (challenge corner)

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