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The final speed of the green ball : 8.5 m/s
Further explanation
Given
mass of Croquet ball = 0.5 kg
v₁= 10 m/s
v₁'= 1.5 m/s
Required
the final speed
Solution
The law of conservation of momentum
m₁v₁ + m₂v₂ = m₁v₁ '+ m₂v₂' (1=red croquet ball, 2=green croquet ball)
v₂=0 (at rest)
Input the value :
[tex]\tt 0.5\times 10+0.5\times 0=0.5\times 1.5+0.5\times v_2'\\\\5=0.75+0.5v_2\\\\4.25=0.5v_2\rightarrow v_2=8.5~m/s[/tex]
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