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A 11722 kg freight train, coasting at 11 m/s, strikes a stationary 13855 kg box car. Determine the "CHANGE IN MOMENTUM" for the box car if the freight train and the box car couple together. Hint: Draw an "IF Chart" to solve. (This question has been updated so Canvas now has the correct Answer).
so i got 69847.5700 i have a feeling i am off what did everyone else get
so i got 69847.5700 i have a feeling i am off what did everyone else get
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Answered by
scott
momentum is conserved
so the momentum of the train is "distributed" to the train/box car
just because your calculator displays them, there are NOT 11 sig figs in the answer
so the momentum of the train is "distributed" to the train/box car
just because your calculator displays them, there are NOT 11 sig figs in the answer
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