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The following figure shows two air-track gliders held together with a string. A spring i...

The following figure shows two air-track gliders held together with a string. A spring is tightly compressed between the gliders and is released by burning the string. The mass of the glider on the left is twice that of the glider on the right, and they are initially at rest. What is the total momentum of both gliders after the release?

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