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vicky

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An air track cart with mass m and speed v moving along an air track collides with a stationary cart with a mass m/3. After the collision the first cart has a speed v/2. What is the speed of the second cart?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

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An air track cart with mass m and speed v moving along an air track collides with a stationary cart with a mass m/3. After the collision the first cart has a speed v/2. Is the collision elastic?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


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morganmarie791

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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
Answer to Question 1

3v/2

Answer to Question 2

Yes


vicky

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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Gracias!

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