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Worksheets: These are from IPC, but they are still the basics and you must know them.

Basic IPC Worksheets: Momentum

Teacher Notes for Physics: Momentum Basics; Law of Conservation of Momentum; Reading Impulse Graphs

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In Class Notes and Examples:

Major Types of Conservation of Momentum Problems - helps you realize that there are really only a few different types of problems.

Conservation of Momentum Examples - 3 examples with illustrations. If you learn how to draw the situation, you'll probably be able to do them.

Basic Collision Example - Includes figuring out what kind of collision it is.

Basic Impulse Example