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A 0.32-kg puck at rest on a horizontal frictionless surface is struck by a 0.22-kg puck moving in the positive x-direction with a speed of 7.7 m/s. After the collision, the 0.22-kg puck has a speed of 1.4 m/s at an angle of ? = 60° counterclockwise from the positive x-axis.
(a) Determine the velocity of the 0.32-kg puck after the collision.
(b) Find the percent of kinetic energy lost in the collision.
magnitude | m/s |
direction | ° (clockwise from the +x-axis) |
(b) Find the percent of kinetic energy lost in the collision.
100
= ΔKE |
KEi |
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