A freight car with a mass of 25 000 kg rolls down an inclined track through a

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A freight car with a mass of 25 000 kg rolls down an inclined track through a vertical distance of 1.5 m. At the bottom of the incline, on a level track, the car collides and couples with an identical freight car that was at rest. What percentage of the initial kinetic energy is lost in the collision?
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College Physics

ISBN: 978-0321601834

7th edition

Authors: Jerry D. Wilson, Anthony J. Buffa, Bo Lou

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