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3 January, 23:24

What is the final velocity of the combined bumper cars

A 225 kg red bumper car is moving at 3.0 m/s. It hits a

stationary 180 kg blue bumper car. The red and blue bumper

cars combine and hit a stationary green bumper car of mass

150 kg. The red, blue, and green bumper cars all combine.

0.93 m/s

1.2 m/s

1. Don's

2.7 m/s

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  1. 4 January, 01:20
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    B) 1.2 m/s

    Explanation:

    Collision 1

    Mr Ur + Mb Ub = (Mr+Mb) V

    225 * 3 + 0 = (225 + 180) V

    V = 675 / 405

    1.67 kg. m/s

    Collision 2

    (Mr+Mb) V + Mg Ug = (Mr+Mb+Mg) V'

    675 + 0 = 555 V'

    V' = 1.2 m/s
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