Conserved, or not conserved?
Exercise and reference answers
- Items
- Item
- Angular momentum
- Category
- Conserved
- Item
- Total mechanical energy
- Category
- Conserved
- Item
- Kinetic plus potential energy
- Category
- Conserved
- Item
- Linear momentum
- Category
- Not conserved
- Item
- The product of mass and velocity
- Category
- Not conserved
- Categories
- Item
- Conserved
- Item
- Not conserved
Explanation
Under gravity, angular momentum and total mechanical energy are conserved, but linear momentum is NOT. Source: syllabus Physics, Ch 7 Gravitation.
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