Two asteroids of equal mass in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter collide with a glancing blow. Asteroid A, which was initially traveling at is deflected 30.00 from its original direction, while asteroid B, which was initially at rest, travels at 45.00 to the original direction of A. Find the speed of each asteroid after the collision. A. 12/2 m/s and 15/2 m/s 40.0 m/s 30.0 B. 29.3 m/s and 20.7 m/s 45.0° C. 30.0 m/s and -30 m/s D. -25 m/s and 20.5 m/s B E. -45 m/s and 50 m/s

Two asteroids of equal mass in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter collide with a glancing blow. Asteroid A, which was initially traveling at is deflected 30.00 from its original direction, while asteroid B, which was initially at rest, travels at 45.00 to the original direction of A. Find the speed of each asteroid after the collision. A. 12/2 m/s and 15/2 m/s 40.0 m/s 30.0 B. 29.3 m/s and 20.7 m/s 45.0° C. 30.0 m/s and -30 m/s D. -25 m/s and 20.5 m/s B E. -45 m/s and 50 m/s

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