Question: An asteroid and a comet collide head on. Prior to the collision, the asteroid has a momentum of 100,000 kg.m/s NORTH and the comet has

 An asteroid and a comet collide head on. Prior to the

An asteroid and a comet collide head on. Prior to the collision, the asteroid has a momentum of 100,000 kg.m/s NORTH and the comet has a momentum of 600,000 kg.m/s SOUTH. After the collision the asteroid has a momentum of 650,000 kg-m/s NORTH. After the collision, what is the comet's momentum? kg.m/s North South East O West O Up Down Left O Right No direction because the comet has stopped

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