A cart with mass 330 g moving on a frictionless linear air track at an initial...

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A cart with mass 330 g moving on a frictionless linearair track at an initial speed of 2.1 m/s undergoes anelastic collision with an initially stationary cart of unknownmass. After the collision, the first cart continues in its originaldirection at 1.05 m/s. 1.) What is the mass of the secondcart? 2.)What is its (second cart) speed after impact? 3.)What isthe speed of the two-cart center of mass?

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masses m 330 g M Initial speed of 1 st cart u 21 m s initial speed of 2 nd cart U 0    See Answer
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