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Two lab carts are pushed together with a spring mechanism compressed between them. Upon release, the 5.0 kg cart repels one way with a veloc
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Two lab carts are pushed together with a spring mechanism compressed between them. Upon release, the 5.0 kg cart repels one way with a velocity of 0.12 m/s. The 2.0 kg cart goes the other way. At what velocity does it travel?
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Answer:
V = -0.3 m/sec.
Explanation:
5.0 x 0.12 + 2.0 x v = 0. Which means that V = -0.3 m/sec.
The -ve sign shows it moves in the opposite direction.