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After completing this chapter, you should be able to
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| 1. Define and give examples of impulse and momentum as vector quantities. |
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| 2. Write and apply a relationship between impulse and the resulting change in momentum. |
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| 3. State the law of conservation of momentum and apply it to the solution of physical problems. |
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| 4. Define and be able to calculate the coefficient of restitution for two surfaces. |
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| 5. Distinguish by example and definition between elastic and inelastic collisions. |
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| 6. Predict the velocities of two colliding bodies after impact when the coefficient of restitution, masses, and initial velocities are given. |