Car A of mass 2000 kg moving at 72 km/h east overtakes car B of mass 1250 kg and moving at 60 km/h east. Car A collides with car B and stick together after collision. Find their velocity after collision.

Car A of mass 2000 kg moving at 72 km/h east overtakes car B of mass 1250 kg and moving at 60 km/h east. Car A collides with car B and stick together after collision. Find their velocity after collision.

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

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Chapter8: Momentum And Collisions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 40P

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