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CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12 Exploration Series: Simulations: Physics: Collisions

For Students 9th - 10th
[Free Registration/Login Required] This sim explains the concept of elastic and inelastic collision using two bumper cars. A PDF worksheet and a video tutorial are also available. [3:40]
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Linear Momentum and Collisions: Conceptual Questions

For Students 11th - 12th
This page features 22 questions covering the major concepts in Chapter 8: Linear Momentum and Collisions from the AP Physics online text.
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Handout
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Linear Momentum and Collisions: Glossary

For Students 11th - 12th
This is a glossary of the terms and definitions used in Chapter 8: Linear Momentum and Collisions from the AP Physics online text.
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Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Linear Momentum and Collisions: Problems & Exercises

For Students 11th - 12th
This is a list of 64 problems/exercises to solve covering the content in Chapter 8: Linear Momentum and Collisions from the AP Physics online text.
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Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Momentum and Collisions: Collision Carts Activity 2

For Students 9th - 10th
A virtual collision track with colliding or exploding carts allows students to explore elastic and inelastic collisions. They can vary the mass and velocities of the two carts. An accompanying activity sheet which focuses on elastic...
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Momentum/collisions: Car/truck Head on Collision Elastic

For Students 9th - 10th
This animation below portrays the elastic collision between a 1000-kg car and a 3000-kg truck. The before and after collision velocities and momentum are shown in the data tables.
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Momentum and Collisions: Car Rear Ends Truck Elastic

For Students 9th - 10th
This animation portrays the elastic collision between a 1000-kg car and a 3000-kg truck. The before and after collision velocities and momentum are shown in the data tables.
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Momentum and Collisions: Truck Rear Ends Car Elastic

For Students 9th - 10th
This animation below portrays the elastic collision between a 3000-kg truck and a 1000-kg car. The before and after collision velocities and momentum are shown in the data tables.
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Handout
CK-12 Foundation

Ck 12: Physics: Momentum Study Guide

For Students 9th - 10th
This study guide on momentum defines some key terms and discusses the Law of Conservation of Momentum, elastic and inelastic collisions, and how impulse relates to momentum. Includes equations and two example problems with solutions. It...
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eBook
Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Momentum/collisions:car/truck Head on Collision Inelastic

For Students 9th - 10th
The animation below portrays the elastic collision between a 1000-kg car and a 3000-kg truck. The before- and after-collision velocities and momentum are shown in the data tables.
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Unit Plan
University of New South Wales (Australia)

University of New South Wales: School of Physics: Physclips: Momentum

For Students 9th - 10th
Physiclips thoroughly presents momentum with animations and film clips.
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Unit Plan
Georgia Department of Education

Ga Virtual Learning: Ap Physics 1: Linear Momentum and Collisions

For Students 9th - 10th
This physics tutorial aims to model and predict not the motion of just one object, but rather what happens when two or more objects collide. The concept of momentum will be the main focus of this module.
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Handout
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: What Are Elastic and Inelastic Collisions?

For Students 9th - 10th
A page describing how collisions can be either elastic or inelastic. Also, learn about what's conserved and not conserved during elastic and inelastic collisions.
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Physics Classroom

The Physics Classroom: Momentum and Collisions: Collision Carts Activity 1

For Students 9th - 10th
A virtual collision track with colliding or exploding carts allows students to explore elastic and inelastic collisions. They can vary the mass of the two carts and their pre-collision velocities. An accompanying activity sheet which...
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Activity
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Inelastic Collision Review

For Students 9th - 10th
Review the key concepts and skills for inelastic collisions. Understand how to determine if a collision is elastic or inelastic.
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Unit Plan
Texas Education Agency

Texas Gateway: Linear Momentum and Collisions: Summary

For Students 11th - 12th
This page features a summary of each section of Chapter 8: Linear Momentum and Collisions from the AP Physics online text.
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Online Course
Learn AP Physics

Learn Ap Physics: Physics B: Conservation of Momentum

For Students 9th - 10th
A site dedicated to help students prepare for the AP Physics B test. This specific site reviews the conservation of momentum including impulse, elastic and inelastic collisions, linear momentum, and center of mass. Site contains links to...
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eBook
Other

Uc Santa Cruz: Collisions

For Students 9th - 10th
A physics definition of collisions with examples to illustrate the concept and related links to problems and solutions.
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Walter Fendt

Walter Fendt: Apps Zur Physik

For Students 9th - 10th
This site, in German, offers numerous apps that illustrate common physics principles. Apps are organized into categories: mechanics, oscillations and waves, electrodynamics, optics, thermodynamics, the theory of relativity, physics of...
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Handout
Khan Academy

Khan Academy: What Is Conservation of Momentum?

For Students 9th - 10th
Learn what conservation of momentum means and how to use it with this reference page.Page also includes practice problems with answers.