A bullet of mass 2.6 g strikes a ballistic pendulum of mass 4.5 kg. The center of mass of the pendulum rises a vertical distance of 15 cm. Assuming that the bullet remains embedded in the pendulum, calculate the bullet's initial speed. Number i Units

A bullet of mass 2.6 g strikes a ballistic pendulum of mass 4.5 kg. The center of mass of the pendulum rises a vertical distance of 15 cm. Assuming that the bullet remains embedded in the pendulum, calculate the bullet's initial speed. Number i Units

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Chapter9: Linear Momentum And Collisions

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A bullet of mass 2.6 g strikes a ballistic pendulum of mass 4.5 kg. The
center of mass of the pendulum rises a vertical distance of 15 cm.
Assuming that the bullet remains embedded in the pendulum, calculate
the bullet's initial speed.
Number
i
Units

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