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Consider the two pucks shown in the figure. As they move towards each other, the momentum of each puck is equal in magnitude and opposite in direction. Given that v 1 35.0% greater than mgreen' what are the final speeds of each puck (in m/s), if - the kinetic energy of the system is converted to internal energy? 2 = Vgreen V blue 30.0 30.0 m/s m/s green = 7.0 m/s, and blue is

Consider the two pucks shown in the figure. As they move towards each other, the momentum of each puck is equal in magnitude and opposite in direction. Given that v 1 35.0% greater than mgreen' what are the final speeds of each puck (in m/s), if - the kinetic energy of the system is converted to internal energy? 2 = Vgreen V blue 30.0 30.0 m/s m/s green = 7.0 m/s, and blue is

University Physics Volume 1

18th Edition

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Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter8: Potential Energy And Conservation Of Energy

Section: Chapter Questions

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