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1. In an intersection, a bus moving at (100i) m/s and a truck moving at (200j) m/s collided with each other. Assuming that the two objects have the same mass, what would be their final speed together?
2. A ball is speeding up along a circular track. What can be said about the velocity and acceleration vectors on the body?
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