Question: Assignment Booklet 2 Lesson Three: Analyzing Non-Linear Collisions 1. A car with a mass of 1400 kg is westbound at 50km/h. It collides at an

 Assignment Booklet 2 Lesson Three: Analyzing Non-Linear Collisions 1. A car

Assignment Booklet 2 Lesson Three: Analyzing Non-Linear Collisions 1. A car with a mass of 1400 kg is westbound at 50km/h. It collides at an intersection with a northbound truck having a mass of 2000kg, and traveling at 40km/h. What is the velocity of the wreckage if both vehicles stick together in a perfectly inelastic collision? (5 marks) *Hint* it is very helpful to draw a diagram to represent the motion of the vehicles before and after the collision

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