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Conservation of momentum in a collision

GCSE · Combined Science · WJEC · P5.4 — Momentum (HT): conservation, impulse and applications

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Question (4 marks): Trolley A (mass 2.0 kg, velocity 6.0 m/s) collides head-on with stationary trolley B (mass 4.0 kg) on a frictionless track. The two trolleys couple together. Calculate the velocity of the combined trolleys after the collision and state the principle used.

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