Two vehicles are approaching an intersection. A 3000 kg car is heading east at 26.0 m/s and a 5000 kg truck is traveling at a compass heading of 300 degrees at 20.0 m/s. a) After the collision what is the velocity and the direction the two vehicles? b) How much kinetic energy is lost? c) What type of collision is this?

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Two vehicles are approaching an intersection. A 3000 kg car is heading east at
26.0 m/s and a 5000 kg truck is traveling at a compass heading of 300 degrees at
20.0 m/s. a) After the collision what is the velocity and the direction the two
vehicles? b) How much kinetic energy is lost? c) What type of collision is this?
Transcribed Image Text:Two vehicles are approaching an intersection. A 3000 kg car is heading east at 26.0 m/s and a 5000 kg truck is traveling at a compass heading of 300 degrees at 20.0 m/s. a) After the collision what is the velocity and the direction the two vehicles? b) How much kinetic energy is lost? c) What type of collision is this?
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