EBK PHYSICS
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Chapter 7, Problem 59GP
CE Car 1 has four limes the mass of car 2, but they both have the same kinetic energy. If the speed of car 2 is u, is the speed of car 1 equal to u/4 u/2 2u, or 4u? Explain
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