9. A car (mass 900 kg) traveling north at 72kmhr¹ and a truck (mass 40000kg) travel head on and stick together. Find: a. The initial momentum of the car. b. The initial momentum of the truck. C. The total initial momentum d. The total final momentum e. The final velocity of the car and truck

9. A car (mass 900 kg) traveling north at 72kmhr¹ and a truck (mass 40000kg) travel head on and stick together. Find: a. The initial momentum of the car. b. The initial momentum of the truck. C. The total initial momentum d. The total final momentum e. The final velocity of the car and truck

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ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

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Chapter6: Momentum, Impulse, And Collisions

Section6.3: Collisions In One Dimension

Problem 6.3QQ: A car and a large truck traveling at the same speed collide head-on and stick together. Which...

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9. A car (mass 900 kg) traveling north at 72kmhr¹ and a truck (mass 40000kg) traveling south at 60kmhr¹ collide
head on and stick together. Find:
a. The initial momentum of the car.
b. The initial momentum of the truck.
C.
The total initial momentum
d. The total final momentum
e. The final velocity of the car and truck
2000 1215/135
(1)
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