A 20-Ton Truck Collides with a 1500-Lb Car

question 63

Multiple Choice

A 20-ton truck collides with a 1500-lb car. Which of the following statements must be true?

• A) During the collision, the force on the truck is smaller than the force on the car.
• B) During the collision, the force on the truck is equal to the force on the car.
• C) The car did not slow down during the collision, but the truck did.
• D) During the collision, the force on the truck is greater then the force on the car.
• E) The truck did not slow down during the collision, but the car did.

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