2.5 m/s A 50.0-kg boy runs at a speed of 10.0 m/s and jumps onto a cart as shown in the figure. The cart is initially at rest. If the speed of the cart with the boy on it is 2.50 m/s, what is the mass of the cart? 10 m/s y = 0 A 150 kg B 175 kg C) 260 kg (D 210 kg

2.5 m/s A 50.0-kg boy runs at a speed of 10.0 m/s and jumps onto a cart as shown in the figure. The cart is initially at rest. If the speed of the cart with the boy on it is 2.50 m/s, what is the mass of the cart? 10 m/s y = 0 A 150 kg B 175 kg C) 260 kg (D 210 kg

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2.5 m/s
A 50.0-kg boy runs at a speed of 10.0 m/s
and jumps onto a cart as shown in the
figure. The cart is initially at rest. If the
speed of the cart with the boy on it is 2.50
m/s, what is the mass of the cart?
10 m/s
v = 0
A) 150 kg
B 175 kg
c) 260 kg
D 210 kg

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