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What is impulse equal to?


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Definition:

  1. Impulse is the change in linear momentum and it is a vector quantity.
  2. Impulse is the measure of the total effect of a force.
  3. Mathematically, impulse can be represented as, Impulse=averageforce×time
  4. The unit of impulse is kgms-1 or Ns.

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