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4 February, 00:59

A grocery shopper tosses a (n) 9.1 kg bag of

rice into a stationary 19.3 kg grocery cart.

The bag hits the cart with a horizontal speed

of 6.6 m/s toward the front of the cart.

What is the final speed of the cart and bag?

Answer in units of m/s.

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  1. 4 February, 04:13
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    2.1 m/s

    Explanation:

    Momentum is conserved, so:

    m₁ u₁ + m₂ u₂ = (m₁ + m₂) v

    (9.1 kg) (6.6 m/s) = (9.1 kg + 19.3 kg) v

    v = 2.1 m/s
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