Object a Moving Due East Collides with Object B Moving $\degree$

question 29

Multiple Choice

Object A moving due east collides with object B moving due west. After the collision, A is moving 20 $\degree$ north of due east. What must be true of B after the collision?

• A) B must be moving 20\(\degree\) south of due east.
• B) B must be moving 20\(\degree\) south of due west.
• C) At least part of B's velocity must be toward the south.
• D) At least part of B's velocity must be toward the west.
• E) None of these are true.

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