Assume that the mass of the bullet, m1, is 4.97 g, the mass of the pendulum, m2, is 1.029 kg, and h is 4.71 cm. (a) Find the velocity of the system after the bullet embeds in the block. m/s(b) Calculate the initial speed of the bullet. m/s

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 Assume that the mass of the bullet, m1, is 4.97 g, the mass of the pendulum, m2, is 1.029 kg, and h is 4.71 cm.

(a) Find the velocity of the system after the bullet embeds in the block.
 m/s

(b) Calculate the initial speed of the bullet.
 m/s
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