A 0.0200-kg bullet is shot horizontally and collides with a 2.49-kg block of wood. The bullet embeds in the block, and the block slides along the horizontal surface for 2.20 m. If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the block and surface is 0.400, what was the original speed of the bullet?

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A 0.0200-kg bullet is shot horizontally and
collides with a 2.49-kg block of wood. The
bullet embeds in the block, and the block
slides along the horizontal surface for 2.20
m. If the coefficient of kinetic friction
between the block and surface is 0.400,
what was the original speed of the bullet?
Transcribed Image Text:A 0.0200-kg bullet is shot horizontally and collides with a 2.49-kg block of wood. The bullet embeds in the block, and the block slides along the horizontal surface for 2.20 m. If the coefficient of kinetic friction between the block and surface is 0.400, what was the original speed of the bullet?
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