Calculate the magnitude of the linear momentum for the following cases. (a) a proton with mass 1.67  10-27 kg, moving with a speed of 5.75  106 m/s  kg · m/s (b) a 13.5-g bullet moving with a speed of 485 m/s  kg · m/s (c) a 73.0-kg sprinter running with a speed of 11.0 m/s  kg · m/s

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Calculate the magnitude of the linear momentum for the following cases.

(a) a proton with mass 1.67  10-27 kg, moving with a speed of 5.75  106 m/s
 kg · m/s

(b) a 13.5-g bullet moving with a speed of 485 m/s
 kg · m/s

(c) a 73.0-kg sprinter running with a speed of 11.0 m/s
 kg · m/s

(d) the Earth (mass = 5.98  1024 kg) moving with an orbital speed equal to 2.98  104 m/s.
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