Conservation of Momentum: A 14,000-kg boxcar is coasting at 1.50 m/s along a horizontal track when it suddenly hits and couples with a stationary 10,000-kg boxcar. What is the speed of the cars just after the collision?
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
0.875 m/s
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