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1- Calculate the percent change in the total momentum of the system for Part 1
2- Calculate the percent change in the total kinetic energy of the system for Part 1
3- Calculate the percent change in the total momentum of the system for Part 2
4- Calculate the percent change in the total kinetic energy of the system for Part 2
5- Calculate the absolute change (| Pf – P0 |) in the total momentum of the system for Part 3
6- Calculate the absolute change (| KEf – KE0 |) in the total kinetic energy of the system for Part 3
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 Mass of Cart 1 ( 510 g)  | 
 Mass of Cart 2 ( 514 g)  | 
Part 1: Elastic Collision
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 Cart 1 Initial Velocity (m/s)  | 
 Cart 1 Final Velocity (m/s)  | 
 Cart 2 Initial Velocity (m/s)  | 
 Cart 2 Final Velocity (m/s)  | 
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 .0005  | 
 -0.305  | 
 -0.3067  | 
 0.0028  | 
Part 2: Inelastic Collision
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 Cart 1 Initial Velocity (m/s)  | 
 Cart 1 Final Velocity (m/s)  | 
 Cart 2 Initial Velocity (m/s)  | 
 Cart 2 Final Velocity (m/s)  | 
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| 
 0.3367  | 
 0.1653  | 
 0.0091  | 
 0.1653  | 
Part 3: Explosion
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 Cart 1 Initial Velocity (m/s)  | 
 Cart 1 Final Velocity (m/s)  | 
 Cart 2 Initial Velocity (m/s)  | 
 Cart 2 Final Velocity (m/s)  | 
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| 
 0  | 
 -0.6547  | 
 0  | 
 0.6386  |