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This tag is for questions relating to collision which is the interaction between two or more bodies that results in physical contact and an exchange of momentum between the bodies involved. When it happens, kinetic energy is often exchanged between the molecules’ translational motion and their internal degrees of freedom.

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Why does body with continuous speed generate force?

So... sorry if the question seems a bit stupid, but it's been nagging me all day and I couldn't find an answer on the net. It goes like this: If a body, say, a car is moving with constant speed. This …
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In which direction should the momentum be conserved in case of colliding objects?

Short answer: It is conserved in all directions. Long answer: The final momentum is determined by the sum of the momenta of the different objects. You have to understand that momentum has components, …
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