Essential University Physics Volume 1, Loose Leaf Edition (4th Edition)

4th Edition

ISBN: 9780135264669

Author: Richard Wolfson

Publisher: PEARSON

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Chapter 9, Problem 10FTD

Why don’t we need to consider external forces acting on a system as its constituent particles undergo a collision?

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