The stoplight had just changed and a 2000 kg Cadillac had entered the intersection, heading north at
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The stoplight had just changed and a 2000 kg Cadillac had entered the intersection, heading north at 3.0 m/s, when it was struck by a 1000 kg eastbound Volkswagen. The cars stuck together and slid to a halt, leaving skid marks angled 35° north of east. How fast was the Volkswagen going just before the impact?
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics
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