On a horizontal frictionless table, masses A and B (3 kg, 5 kg) slide to theright and left, respectively. They have speeds of 3 m/s and 1 m/s,respectively. The two masses collide, and bounce off each other. After thecollision, they travel in opposite directions at speeds of 1.5 m/s and 1.700m/s, respectively.(Note:In this problem, please use + dir = right, - dir = left, to indicatedirection.)a.) Calculate A's momentum:before collision: 9kg-m/safter collision:x kg-m/s4.5Make sure you understand why it is NOT conserved.b.) Calculate B's momentum:before collision:x kg-m/s5after collision: 8.5kg-m/sMake sure you understand why it is NOT conserved.c.) Calculate the A+B system's momentum:before collision:v kg-m/safter collision: (4kg-m/sMake sure you understand why it IS conserved.d.) Calculate the kinetic energy of the A+B system:before collision:Jafter collision:What kind of collision is this?-Select---

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Before collision, pAbefore=mAuA=3 kg3 m/s=9kg·m/s After collision, pAafter=mAvA=5 kg-1.5 m/s=-4.5…

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On a horizontal frictionless table, masses A and B (3 kg, 5 kg) slide to the right and left, respectively. They have speeds of 3 m/s and 1 m/s, respectively. The two masses collide, and bounce off each other. After the collision, they travel in opposite directions at speeds of 1.5 m/s and 1.700 m/s, respectively. (Note:In this problem, please use + dir = right, - dir = left, to indicate direction.)

On a horizontal frictionless table, masses A and B (3 kg, 5 kg) slide to the right and left, respectively. They have speeds of 3 m/s and 1 m/s, respectively. The two masses collide, and bounce off each other. After the collision, they travel in opposite directions at speeds of 1.5 m/s and 1.700 m/s, respectively. (Note:In this problem, please use + dir = right, - dir = left, to indicate direction.)

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