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Two trucks approach at the same speed and undergo an inelastic collision. Their total momentum?

a. becomes zero
b. remains unchanged
c. doubles
d. I need to know the masses of the two cars

I say B.
16 years ago

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Karen
I would think D. Momentum depends on their weight, doesn't it?
16 years ago

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