Answer to Question #5423 in Electric Circuits for jessica

Question #5423
On July 25, 1956, the linear Andrea Doria, of mass 4.1x10^7 kg, was heading west at 40 km/hr. it collided off Nantucket Island with the Stockholm, of mass 1.7x10^7 kg, sailing 30 km/hr in the direction 20 degrees east of north. the bow of the Stockholm temporarily lodged in the side of the Andrea Doria; that is, the collision was perfectly inelastic.
a) find their common velocity (speed and direction) just after collision

b) what was the loss in kinematic energy due to the collision?
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Expert's answer
2011-12-06T08:47:46-0500
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Let`s use the law of conservation of momentum
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We write this equation in terms of projections on the axis x (West) and y (North)
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We find the difference of the kinetic energy of all the bodies before the collision and its aftermath.
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