Question: Two carts have the same mass. Both carts start at rest and are pushed until one cart is going two times faster than the

Two carts have the same mass. Both carts start at rest and

Two carts have the same mass. Both carts start at rest and are pushed until one cart is going two times faster than the other cart. How much more work was done on the cart that is going faster? One cart has twice the mass of another cart. Both carts start at rest and are pushed until you have done the same amount of work on the both carts. How does the final kinetic energy of the carts compare? How does the final velocities of the carts compare?

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