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A moving bumper car hits the back bumper of a stationary bumper car. The momentum of the stationary car increases. Which happens to the momentum of the moving bumper car?

-it decreases
-it stays the same
-it is converted to inertia

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User Greycon
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It decreases because it gave its momentum to the other car.
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User Sri Reddy
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"It decreases" is the one among the following choices given in the question that happens to the momentum of the moving bumper car. The correct option among all the options that are given in the question is the first option. I hope that this is the answer that has actually come to your desired help.
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User Johnthuss
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