A 25 kg shopping cart rolling through a parking lot at 12 m/s south crashes into the bumper of a car and bounces back at 2.5 m/s NE. Find the impulse on the shopping cart.

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Please solve the question in the image. I am not sure whether I need to break down the velocity into components to solve for impulse. My final answer is 363 Ns (in three sig figs).

2. A 25 kg shopping cart rolling through a parking lot at 12 m/s south crashes into the bumper of a car
and bounces back at 2.5 m/s NE. Find the impulse on the shopping cart.
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