A 20.0 kg shell is moving East with a speed of 200, m's when it explodes into three parts. One piece, of mass 10.0 kg, moves away from the point of explosion with a speed of 100. m/s North. A second fragment, of mass 4,00 kg moves west at a speed of 500. m/s. What is the final velocity of the third piece?

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A 20.0 kg shell is moving East with a speed of 200, m/s when it explodes into
three parts. One piece, of mass 10.0 kg, moves away from the point of explosion
with a speed of 100. m/s North. A second fragment, of mass 4.00 kg moves west
at a speed of 500. m/s. What is the final velocity of the third piece?
Transcribed Image Text:A 20.0 kg shell is moving East with a speed of 200, m/s when it explodes into three parts. One piece, of mass 10.0 kg, moves away from the point of explosion with a speed of 100. m/s North. A second fragment, of mass 4.00 kg moves west at a speed of 500. m/s. What is the final velocity of the third piece?
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