Obtain the amount of mechanical energy dissipated

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In a head on collision, a car of mass 1.10 x 10^3 kilogram going northward at 25.0 m/s collides with a car of mass 1.50 x 10^3 kilogram going southward at 30.0 m/s. The cars lock bumpers and hence stick together. Obtain the amount of mechanical energy dissipated during the collision?

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