What is the ratio of the \(x\) components of the change in velocity for the plastic and metal carts, \(\Delta v_{\mathrm{p} x} / \Delta v_{\mathrm{m} x}\), in Figure 4.10?

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Figure 4.10 Velocity-versus-time graph for two colliding carts that have the same volume but are made of different materials. v, (m/s) 0.6 0.3 plastic cart 0 -0.3 metal cart. 20 20 40 40 collision Av. p (ms) 60 80 100 120