5-kg cart moving with a velocity v1i = 2.25 m/s collides elastically with a second cart of mass 5.75 kg initially moving with velocity v2i = -0.25 m/s Find the final velocities of each mass.  What is the impulse t

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A 1.25-kg cart moving with a velocity v1i = 2.25 m/s collides elastically with a second cart of mass 5.75 kg initially moving with velocity v2i = -0.25 m/s

  • Find the final velocities of each mass. 
  • What is the impulse the larger mass delivers to the smaller mass? 
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