147. A 2.0-kilogram cart traveling north at 4.0 meters per second collides head on with a 1.0-kilogram cart traveling south at 8.0 meters iper second. What is the magnitude of the total momentum of the two carts immediately after the collision? (1) 0.0 kg m/s (2) 8.0 kg · m/s (3) 16 kg m/s (4) 32kg m/s

147. A 2.0-kilogram cart traveling north at 4.0 meters per second collides head on with a 1.0-kilogram cart traveling south at 8.0 meters iper second. What is the magnitude of the total momentum of the two carts immediately after the collision? (1) 0.0 kg m/s (2) 8.0 kg · m/s (3) 16 kg m/s (4) 32kg m/s

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Chapter8: Momentum And Collisions

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