Two carts moving in opposite directions collide and stick together. Which of the following state- ments correctly indicates how to determine the direction of motion of the combined carts after collision?
A.
The carts will move in the direction in which the more massive cart was moving before collision.
B.
The carts will move in the direction in which the cart with greater speed was moving before collision.
C.
The carts will move in the direction in which the cart with greater magnitude of momentum was moving before collision.
D.
The carts will move in the direction in which the cart with greater kinetic energy
Exam No：AP Physics 1 Problem Set 1 Year：2024 Question No：28
Answer:
C
Knowledge points:
5.1 Momentum and Impulse
5.4 Conservation of Linear Momentum
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