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Impulse (When Push Comes to Shove)
published by the Science Joy Wagon
This website from the Physics Zone gives an explanation of impulse using an animation of a car decelerating at different rates as an example. Also included is an animated "derivation" of the impulse equation.
http://www.sciencejoywagon.com/physicszone/02forces/impulse/
Subjects Levels Resource Types
Motion, Forces, and Energy
- Linear Momentum
= Impulse
- High School
- Lower Undergraduate
- Informal Education
- Reference Material
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Access Rights: Free access
Restriction: © 1999 Science Joy Wagon
Has a copyright or other licensing restriction.
Keywords: distance, force, newton, second law
Record Creator: Metadata instance created April 8, 2009 by Logan Hancock
Record Updated: Aug 23, 2020 by Lyle Barbato
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when Cataloged:		 December 20, 2002
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AIP Format
(Science Joy Wagon, Lodi, 1999), WWW Document, (http://www.sciencejoywagon.com/physicszone/02forces/impulse/).
AJP/PRST-PER
Impulse (When Push Comes to Shove) (Science Joy Wagon, Lodi, 1999), <http://www.sciencejoywagon.com/physicszone/02forces/impulse/>.
APA Format
Impulse (When Push Comes to Shove). (2002, December 20). Retrieved May 24, 2025, from Science Joy Wagon: http://www.sciencejoywagon.com/physicszone/02forces/impulse/
Chicago Format
Science Joy Wagon. Impulse (When Push Comes to Shove). Lodi: Science Joy Wagon, December 20, 2002. http://www.sciencejoywagon.com/physicszone/02forces/impulse/ (accessed 24 May 2025).
MLA Format
Impulse (When Push Comes to Shove). Lodi: Science Joy Wagon, 1999. 20 Dec. 2002. 24 May 2025 <http://www.sciencejoywagon.com/physicszone/02forces/impulse/>.
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