What is an isolated system in momentum?

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l = Δ p = m v 0

= 4 1 0 0 0 × 5 0 = 2 0 1 0 0 = 0 . 2 k g m / s

Using conservation of momentum :

Pi = Pt

4 1 0 0 0 × 5 0 = 4 × v

v = 0.05 m/s

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An isolated system is one that has no external force acting on it. This means that for the total momentum to remain unchanged, there must be no net force originating from outside the system. This net external force should not be able to influence the motion of the isolated system, as per the law of

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