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Momentum

This sub-topic covers linear momentum, impulse, and the conservation of momentum principle for one-dimensional collisions and explosions, core concepts fo…

How often is this tested?

Tested 34 times in the last 10 years — 7.4% of all M1 past-paper questions (34 of 443).

Most often tested as Conservation of momentum.

Based on OwlsPrep's analysis of official CIE 9709 past papers (2016–2025).

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