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Description: A 5.0-kg cart moving to the right with a speed of 2.0 m/s has a head-on collision with a 10.0-kg cart that is initially moving to the left with a speed of 0.5 m/s. After the collision, the 5.0-kg cart is moving to the left with a speed of 0.5 m/s. Wh

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

5th Edition

ISBN:9781133104261

Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

Chapter8: Momentum And Collisions

Section: Chapter Questions

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A 5.0-kg cart moving to the right with a speed of 2.0 m/s has a head-on collision with a 10.0-kg cart that is initially moving to the left with a speed of 0.5 m/s. After the collision, the 5.0-kg cart is moving to the left with a speed of 0.5 m/s. What is the final velocity of the 10.0-kg cart?

a)	0.25 m/s to the right

b)	0.50 m/s to the left

zero m/s

d)	0.25 m/s to the left

e)	0.50 m/s to the right

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