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ashley

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Two identical freight cars roll without friction (one at 1 m/s, the other at 2 m/s) toward each other on a level track. They collide, couple together, and roll away in the direction of
 
  A) the slower car.
  B) the faster car.
  C) neither, for they stop.

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If all people, animals, trains and trucks all over the world began to walk or run towards the east (opposite the direction of Earth's spin), then
 
  A) Earth would spin a bit faster.
  B) Earth would spin a bit slower.
  C) Earth's spin would not be affected at all.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




ashley

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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
Excellent


fatboyy09

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

 

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