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cr45 · 10-26-2010, 11:17 PM

The title "energy of momentum" within your wiki should be changed to "kinetic energy". Momentum has the units kG.m/s or N.s (and the equation is p = m * v). Momentum is thus not a form of energy as the units are not equivalent.

10-26-2010, 11:17 PM	#15 (permalink)
cr45 EcoModding Apprentice Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: ireland Posts: 102 Thanks: 8 Thanked 52 Times in 34 Posts	The title "energy of momentum" within your wiki should be changed to "kinetic energy". Momentum has the units kG.m/s or N.s (and the equation is p = m * v). Momentum is thus not a form of energy as the units are not equivalent.