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A 10-KG cart moving at 5 m/s collides with a 5 KG cart at rest and causes it to move 10 m/s. Which principal explains the result?
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A 10-KG cart moving at 5 m/s collides with a 5 KG cart at rest and causes it to move 10 m/s. Which principal explains the result?

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Answer: energy transfer. or, kinetic energy.

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when something collides with another, it transfers kinetic energy to the other it collided with, making it move.

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