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3 Chapter 3 – Kinetics of Particles

Impulse and Momentum – Linear Impulse and Momentum

• Particle is located by its position vector measured

from a fixed origin O.

• The velocity of the particle is = ሶ and is tangent to

its path

• The resultant Σ of all forces on is in the

direction of its acceleration ሶ

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