J = Δp = FΔt

Definition

J = Δp = FΔt represents the equation used to calculate impulse. "J" stands for impulse, "Δp" denotes change in momentum, "F" represents force, and "Δt" signifies change in time.

Related terms

Force:

Force is a push or pull that can cause an object to accelerate or deform.

Momentum:

Momentum is the product of an object's mass and velocity, representing its motion.

Time Interval: Δt refers to the change in time during which a force acts on an object, affecting its momentum.