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Ignore any effects from friction. Two 1000 kg cars are going to collide and stick together. One car is traveling north at 20 m/s,

 

Ignore any effects from friction. Two 1000 kg cars are going to collide and stick together. One car is traveling north at 20 m/s, and the other is traveling east at 10 m/s. a) What is the final momentum of the combined wreck (after the collision)? b) What is the magnitude of the final velocity of the combined wreck (after the collision)?

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