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A comet fragment of mass 1.96 × 1013 kg is moving at 6.50 × 104 m/s when it crashes into Callisto, a moon of Jupiter.The mass of Callisto is 1.08 × 1023 kg.The collision is completely inelastic.
-Car One is traveling due north and Car Two is traveling due east.After the collision shown, Car One rebounds in the due south direction.Which of the numbered arrows is the only one that can represent the final direction of Car Two? A comet fragment of mass 1.96 × 10<sup>13</sup> kg is moving at 6.50 × 10<sup>4</sup> m/s when it crashes into Callisto, a moon of Jupiter.The mass of Callisto is 1.08 × 10<sup>23</sup> kg.The collision is completely inelastic. -Car One is traveling due north and Car Two is traveling due east.After the collision shown, Car One rebounds in the due south direction.Which of the numbered arrows is the only one that can represent the final direction of Car Two?   A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 E) 5


A) 1
B) 2
C) 3
D) 4
E) 5

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