A propane tank explodes into three pieces of equal mass. After the explosion, one of the masses has a velocity of 10 m/s [S]. If a second mass moves at a velocity of 6.0 m/s [N 50o W], what is the velocity of the third mass?

A propane tank explodes into three pieces of equal mass. After the explosion, one of the masses has a velocity of 10 m/s [S]. If a second mass moves at a velocity of 6.0 m/s [N 50o W], what is the velocity of the third mass?

Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems

5th Edition

ISBN:9780534408961

Author:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Publisher:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Chapter9: Dynamics Of A System Of Particles

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 9.54P

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