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Impulse and Momentum

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Collision problems are one of the cases in which direct application of Newton’s laws is difficult. When two billiard balls collide, action-reaction forces arise between them during that very short contact. The details of these forces are complicated and very difficult to examine.

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Karaoglu, B. (2020). Impulse and Momentum. In: Classical Physics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38456-2_6

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