A Toy Car of Mass 4

question 38

Multiple Choice

A toy car of mass 4.0 kg is sitting stationary when a child rolls a toy truck of mass 6.5 kg straight towards it in the negative x-direction with a speed of 5.0 m/s.The velocity of the car with respect to the center of mass of the system consisting of the two toys is

• A)2.1 m/s
• B)-2.1 m/s .
• C)3.1 m/s .
• D)-3.1 m/s .
• E)33 m/s .

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