Question: 11) Two objects are sliding on ice and moving in the same direction. The first object has a mass of 2.12 kg and is

11) Two objects are sliding on ice and moving in the same 

11) Two objects are sliding on ice and moving in the same direction. The first object has a mass of 2.12 kg and is moving at 29.7 m/s when it collides with the second object that has a mass of 9.85 kg and is moving at 13.5 m/s. After the collisions the objects stick together. What is the final speed after the collision? Assume 3 significant figures in your final answer.

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