A mass M is released from a height H, it strikes a a mass m = 1.5M. If the impact is perfectly inelastic, find the maximum height the system gets and the energy loss in the collision. Thanks

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A mass M is  released from a height H, it strikes a a mass m = 1.5M. If the impact is perfectly inelastic, find the maximum height the system gets and the energy loss in the collision.

 

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