A 328 kg car moving at 19.1 m/s hits from behind another car moving at 13.0 m/s in the same direction. If the second car has a mass of 790 kg and a new speed of 15.1 m/s, what is the velocity of the first car after the collision? O A. 14.0 m/s O B. -14.0 m/s OC. 18.2 m/s O D. 24.2 m/s

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A 328 kg car moving at 19.1 m/s hits from behind another car moving at 13.0 m/s in the same direction. If the second car has a mass of 790 kg and a new speed of 15.1 m/s, what is the velocity of the first car after the collision?

- **A.** 14.0 m/s
- **B.** -14.0 m/s
- **C.** 18.2 m/s
- **D.** 24.2 m/s

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