Question

A heavy truck and car, both are moving with same speed and after a mutual head-on collision, they come to rest. If the rate of change of momentum is the same for both of them, then why there is more damage to the car in comparison to the truck?

Answer 1

Answer:

Because truck has more kinetic energy

Explanation:

Kinetic energy depends on two factors mass and velocity. We know that both have same velocity but truck have more mass so this incident happened