How Can a Collision Conserve Momentum but Not Kinetic Energy?
Offered By: Dot Physics via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the intriguing physics concept of momentum conservation in collisions without kinetic energy conservation through a 30-minute video by Dot Physics. Learn how to build a Python model demonstrating this phenomenon, with step-by-step guidance on creating code to visualize the process. Gain insights into the relationship between mass, velocity, momentum, and kinetic energy in collisions. Access the provided code link to experiment with the model and deepen your understanding of this fundamental physics principle.
Syllabus
How can a collision conserve momentum but not kinetic energy?
Taught by
Dot Physics
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