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OpenStudy (anonymous):

When a speeding truck hits a stationary car, the car is deformed and heat is generated. What can you say about the kinetic energy of the system after the collision?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the kinetic energy of the system is dissipated in the form of heat and sound as it is a non-elastic collision and the momentum is also not conserved in such a collision.

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