This is a graph of position vs. time for two objects (one heavy, one light) undergoing a perfectly elastic collision. The lines represent the position of the two objects and the center of mass of the system. Match each line to what it physically represents.   Question 2 options:   Heavier object, before collision   Center of Mass, before collision   Center of Mass, after collision   Lighter object, before collision   Lighter object, after collision   Heavier object, after collision   1. Line 1 2. Line 2 3. Line 3 4. Line 4 5. Line 5 6. Line 6

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This is a graph of position vs. time for two objects (one heavy, one light) undergoing a perfectly elastic collision. The lines represent the position of the two objects and the center of mass of the system.

Match each line to what it physically represents.

 

Question 2 options:

 

Heavier object, before collision

 

Center of Mass, before collision

 

Center of Mass, after collision

 

Lighter object, before collision

 

Lighter object, after collision

 

Heavier object, after collision

 
1.

Line 1

2.

Line 2

3.

Line 3

4.

Line 4

5.

Line 5

6.

Line 6

X
1
2
3
t
5
4
Transcribed Image Text:X 1 2 3 t 5 4
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