A fireworks rocket moving at a speed of 36.3 m/s suddenly breaks into two pieces of equal mass. If the masses fly off with velocities ₁ and 2, as shown in the drawing, determine the speed of each mass. (a) speed associated with V m/s 30.0 (b) speed associated with V2 m/s 60.0

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A fireworks rocket moving at a speed of 36.3 m/s suddenly breaks into two pieces of equal mass. If the masses fly off with velocities ₁
and V
2½
30.0%
(a) speed associated with ₁
m/s
(b) speed associated with V 2
m/s
60.0⁰
as shown in the drawing, determine the speed of each mass.
2'
Transcribed Image Text:A fireworks rocket moving at a speed of 36.3 m/s suddenly breaks into two pieces of equal mass. If the masses fly off with velocities ₁ and V 2½ 30.0% (a) speed associated with ₁ m/s (b) speed associated with V 2 m/s 60.0⁰ as shown in the drawing, determine the speed of each mass. 2'
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