A 12.0 g rifle bullet is fired with aspeed of 380 m/s into a ballistic pendulum with mass 6.00 kg, suspendedfrom a cord 70.0 cm long . Compute(a) the vertical height through which the pendulum rises, (b) the initialkinetic energy of the bullet, and (c) the kinetic energy of the bullet andpendulum immediately after the bullet becomes embedded in the wood.

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A 12.0 g rifle bullet is fired with a
speed of 380 m/s into a ballistic pendulum with mass 6.00 kg, suspended
from a cord 70.0 cm long . Compute
(a) the vertical height through which the pendulum rises, (b) the initial
kinetic energy of the bullet, and (c) the kinetic energy of the bullet and
pendulum immediately after the bullet becomes embedded in the wood.

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