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Pinitial

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2026 exam
Verified for the 2026 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

Pinitial refers to the initial total momentum before a collision occurs. It takes into account both the mass and velocity of all objects involved in the system.

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