Conservation of momentum explains why a gun or cannon recoils backwards when it is fired. When a cannon is fired, the cannon ball gains forward momentum and the cannon gains backward momentum.

The Canadian Parks and Wilderness Society (CPAWS) expresses encouragement about Manitoba’s momentum in conservation efforts, ...

The questions in this quiz are suitable for GCSE physics students studying momentum calculations, conservation of momentum and force and momentum. If you struggled with the quiz, don't panic - we ...