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Force of impact during collisions
> Hi, sorry about that, this is my first time using the physics forum... Well, I know that Newton's third law would apply to this problem... which is that for every action, there is an equal reaction in the opposite direction. Now the part that I am stuck with is deciding if it's the first or...- smiling_bug44
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Force of impact during collisions
hi, i was just wondering... if a heavy truck collides with a lighter vehicle, and both are traveling at the SAME speed, would the force of impact be: the SAME for both vehicles, greater on the lighter car, or would the vehicles experience no force at all? thank you in advance for your...- smiling_bug44
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