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When the wedges are removed, the cars will move. Predict which direction they will move and when they will stop

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Answer: hello your question lacks the required diagram attached below is the required diagram

answer : Both cars will move backwards and stop due to friction.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that both cars are negatively charged, When the wedges are removed both cars will move backwards ( repelling each other ) because they are like poles, and Like poles repel each other. while unlike poles attract each other ( forward movement ) .

The cars will later come to a stop due to frictional forces between the cars and the surface.

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