On a frictionless horizontal air table, puck A (with mass 0.251 kg ) is moving toward...

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On a frictionless horizontal air table, puck A (with mass 0.251kg ) is moving toward puck B (with mass 0.374 kg ), which isinitially at rest. After the collision, puck A has velocity 0.116m/s to the left, and puck B has velocity 0.652 m/s to theright.

Calculate ΔK, the change in the total kinetic energy of thesystem that occurs during the collision.

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