suppose two cards, one twice as massive as the other, fly apart when compressed, spring that joins them is released. how fast does the heavier car roll compared with the lighter card

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suppose two cards, one twice as massive as the other, fly apart when compressed, spring that joins them is released. how fast does the heavier car roll compared with the lighter card

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Answer: The heavier car rolls with half the acceleration as the lighter car.

Simon Degn answered Sep 12, 2023

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