A 50 kg teen running 6 m/s jumps onto a 6 kg skateboard that is stationary. After he jumps on, the combined speed of the skateboard and the teen is 5.4 m/s. The kinetic energy lost in the collision is: A. both 11% and 96 joules B. 96 j C. 11% D. 0

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A 50 kg teen running 6 m/s jumps onto a 6 kg skateboard that is stationary. After he jumps on, the combined speed of the skateboard and the teen is 5.4 m/s. The kinetic energy lost in the collision is:

A. both 11% and 96 joules
B. 96 j
C. 11%
D. 0
 
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