A 7700-kg boxcar traveling 14 m/s strikes a second car at rest. The two stick together and
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A 7700-kg boxcar traveling 14 m/s strikes a second car at rest. The two stick together and move off with a speed of 5.0 m/s. What is the mass of the second car?
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