A 1000-kg car is traveling north at 20.0 m/s. A 1500-kg car is traveling north at 36.0 m/s. The 1500-kg collides with the rear of the 1000-kg car and they lock together

Ignoring external forces acting during the collision, what is the velocity of the cars immediately after the collision? A)

56.0 m/s north
B)

29.6 m/s north
C)

13.6 m/s south
D)

8.00 m/s south
E)

28.0 m/s north


B

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B.
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