Depress mouse to view answers. Balloon B has the greatest momentum change. Since the final velocity is greatest for Balloon B, its velocity change is also the greatest. Depress mouse to view answers. Balloon B has the greatest impulse.
Impulse is equal to momentum change.
If balloon B has the greatest momentum change, then it must also have the greatest impulse. Two cars of equal mass are traveling down Lake Avenue with equal velocities. They both come to a stop over different lengths of time. The ticker tape patterns for each car are shown on the diagram below. Depress mouse to view answers.