4. A 1590-kilogram truck moving with a speed of 23.0 m/s runs into the rear end of a 1090-kilogram stationary car. If the collision is completely inelastic, how much kinetic energy is lost in the collision?

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4. A 1590-kilogram truck moving with a speed of 23.0 m/s runs into the rear end of a 1090-kilogram stationary car. If the
collision is completely inelastic, how much kinetic energy is lost in the collision?
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Transcribed Image Text:4. A 1590-kilogram truck moving with a speed of 23.0 m/s runs into the rear end of a 1090-kilogram stationary car. If the collision is completely inelastic, how much kinetic energy is lost in the collision? sf6 60 ssfot sf60
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