Physics

Physics

Problem

Two identical carts, each of mass 4 kg4\,\text{kg}, are on a frictionless track. Cart P moves with speed 6 m s−16\,\text{m\,s}^{-1} and collides with stationary cart Q. After the impact they stick together. What percentage of the initial kinetic energy is lost during the collision? a) 75\% b) 50\% c) 33\% d) 25\%

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