A cart that has a mass of 325g and traveling at a speed of 12.3cm/s collides...

A cart that has a mass of 325g and traveling at a speed of 12.3cm/s collides with a stationary cart that has a mass of 678g sticking together as both carts move off.

What is the initial momentum of the system?

What is the initial kinetic energy of the system?

What is the final speed of the carts?

What is the final momentum of the system?

What is the final kinetic energy of the system?

Expert Solution

genius_generous answered 2 years ago

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