Shown are two train cars that move toward each other, collide, and couple together. We used conservation of momentum to find the final velocity shown from the given initial velocities. How much thermal energy is created in this collision? FIGURE 10.35 Before-and-after visual overview of a collision between two train cars. Before: (Vır); = 1.5 m/s (v2,); = –1.1 m/s m, = 2.0 × 10ª kg m, = 4.0 × 10ʻ kg 2 After: m¡ + m2 (v,)e =-0.25 m/s 2 7. shown are two train cars that move toward each other, collide, and couple together. We used conservation of momentum to find the final velocity shown from the given initial velocities. How much thermal energy is created in this collision?

Shown are two train cars that move toward each other, collide, and couple together. We used conservation of momentum to find the final velocity shown from the given initial velocities. How much thermal energy is created in this collision? FIGURE 10.35 Before-and-after visual overview of a collision between two train cars. Before: (Vır); = 1.5 m/s (v2,); = –1.1 m/s m, = 2.0 × 10ª kg m, = 4.0 × 10ʻ kg 2 After: m¡ + m2 (v,)e =-0.25 m/s 2 7. shown are two train cars that move toward each other, collide, and couple together. We used conservation of momentum to find the final velocity shown from the given initial velocities. How much thermal energy is created in this collision?

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Chapter9: Linear Momentum And Collisions

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Problem 9.77AP: Two blocks of masses m1 = 2.00 kg and m2 = 4.00 kg are released from rest at a height of h = 5.00 m...

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