Please only Part A and C; thank you! A ball of mass 0.472 kg moving east (+x direction) with a speed of 3.80 m/sm/s collides head-on with a 0.236 kg ball at rest. Assume that the collision is perfectly elastic. Part A What is be the speed of the 0.472-kg ball after the collision? Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. v1=_____________   Part C What is the speed of the 0.236-kg ball after the collision? Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units. v2=____________   Note: The direction of velocity of both v1 and v2 is to the east.

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Please only Part A and C; thank you!

A ball of mass 0.472 kg moving east (+x direction) with a speed of 3.80 m/sm/s collides head-on with a 0.236 kg ball at rest. Assume that the collision is perfectly elastic.

Part A
What is be the speed of the 0.472-kg ball after the collision?
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.
v1=_____________
 
Part C
What is the speed of the 0.236-kg ball after the collision?
Express your answer to three significant figures and include the appropriate units.
v2=____________
 
Note: The direction of velocity of both v1 and v2 is to the east.
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