A bullet penetrates a wooden block and loses its velocity by a half. What is the relation between the initial kinetic energy of the bullet and kinetic energy when the bullet leaves the block? 11/201 Ek Ekf Ek Ekf Ek, Ekf Eki Ekf = || = || = Ek₁ = 16 Ekf

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A bullet penetrates a wooden block and loses its velocity by a half. What is the
relation between the initial kinetic energy of the bullet and kinetic energy when the
bullet leaves the block?
Ek
Ekj
Ek
Ekj
=
Ek, =
Ekj
Eki
Ek,
11/12
1/
= 1
○ Ek₁ = 1
Ek,
Transcribed Image Text:A bullet penetrates a wooden block and loses its velocity by a half. What is the relation between the initial kinetic energy of the bullet and kinetic energy when the bullet leaves the block? Ek Ekj Ek Ekj = Ek, = Ekj Eki Ek, 11/12 1/ = 1 ○ Ek₁ = 1 Ek,
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