In the situation described in problem C10T.5, will the car’s internal energy increase, decrease, or remain unchanged? (Be prepared to explain your answer in terms of the momentum requirement and the work done.)

A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. Remain unchanged
D. One needs more information to answer


A. Increase

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What will be an ideal response?

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