A bullet of mass m, is fired with speed v into the bob of a ballistic pendulum of mass mp. Find the maximum height h attained by the bob if the bullet passes through the bob and emerges with speed v/2. PIVOT ma SOME TIME LATER BEFORE

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A bullet of mass ma is fired with speed v into the bob of a ballistic pendulum of mass mb. Find the maximum height h attained by the bob
if the bullet passes through the bob and emerges with speed v/2.
PIVUT
LATER
ma
mb
SOME TIME
BEFORE
Transcribed Image Text:A bullet of mass ma is fired with speed v into the bob of a ballistic pendulum of mass mb. Find the maximum height h attained by the bob if the bullet passes through the bob and emerges with speed v/2. PIVUT LATER ma mb SOME TIME BEFORE
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