Two objects initially moving at velocities that have (x) components (v_{1 x}) and (v_{2 x}) collide totally

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Two objects initially moving at velocities that have \(x\) components \(v_{1 x}\) and \(v_{2 x}\) collide totally inelastically.

(a) Show that the ratio of the kinetic energy dissipated in the interaction is

(b) What does the minus sign in the expression in part \(a\) mean?

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