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  • Momentum Calculation: Calculating Momentum with Mass and Velocity
    Here's how to calculate the magnitude of momentum:

    Understanding Momentum

    Momentum is a measure of an object's mass in motion. It's calculated as:

    * Momentum (p) = mass (m) × velocity (v)

    Calculation

    * Mass (m) = 60 kg

    * Velocity (v) = 2 m/s

    * Momentum (p) = 60 kg × 2 m/s = 120 kg m/s

    Answer

    The magnitude of the person's momentum is 120 kg m/s.

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