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When a ball is thrown upwards its momenum first decreases then increases. Is conservation of linear momentum violated in this process?
When a ball is thrown upwards its momenum first decreases then increases. Is conservation of linear momentum violated in this process?
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No, the law of conservation of momentum will not be violated here.
Second law of motion states that the net force acting on a body is directly proportional to the rate of change of momentum.
As the gravitational force is acting on a body, it's momentum changes accordingly.
No, the law of conservation of momentum will not be violated here.
Second law of motion states that the net force acting on a body is directly proportional to the rate of change of momentum.
As the gravitational force is acting on a body, it's momentum changes accordingly.
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