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11. Momentum & Impulse / Adding Mass to a Moving System / Problem 24
Problem 24

A bus of mass M traveling at a velocity of + V Î crashes into a truck of mass 4M traveling at a velocity of + V/4 Î and sticks to it. Just after, the bus and the truck collide with a car of mass M/2 waiting at a red light. Find the velocity of the bus, truck, and car after the collision if they stick together.

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