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A 2-kilogram object traveling 10 m/s north has a perfect elastic collision with a 5-kilogram object traveling 4 m/s south
What is the total momentum after collision?
Select one:
a. 20 kg•m/s south
b. 20 kg•m/s north
c. 40 kg•m/s east
d. O kg•m/s
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