A fullback with a mass of 100 kg and a velocity of 3.5 m/s due west collides
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A fullback with a mass of 100 kg and a velocity of 3.5 m/s due west collides head-on with a defensive back with a mass of 80 kg and a velocity of 6 m/s due east.
a. What is the initial momentum of each player?
b. What is the total momentum of the system before the collision?
c. If they stick together and external forces can be ignored, what direction will they be traveling immediately after they collide?
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Physics of Everyday Phenomena A conceptual Introduction to physics
ISBN: 978-0073512112
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Authors: W. Thomas Griffith, Juliet W. Brosing
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