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A mass m₁=1.6 kg hits a mass with speed 5.5 m/s m₂ = 2.4 kg moving in the same direction and towards m₁ with speed v2 = 2.5 m/s. After impact m₂ has speed of 4.9 m/s. What is the speed of m₁ after the crash? What kind of impact is it (inelastic or elastic)?

A mass m₁=1.6 kg hits a mass with speed 5.5 m/s m₂ = 2.4 kg moving in the same direction and towards m₁ with speed v2 = 2.5 m/s. After impact m₂ has speed of 4.9 m/s. What is the speed of m₁ after the crash? What kind of impact is it (inelastic or elastic)?

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A mass m₁=1.6 kg hits a mass with speed 5.5 m/s m₂ = 2.4 kg moving in the same direction and towards m₁ with speed v2 = 2.5 m/s. After impact m₂ has speed of 4.9 m/s. What is the speed of m₁ after the crash? What kind of impact is it (inelastic or elastic)?
Transcribed Image Text:A mass m₁=1.6 kg hits a mass with speed 5.5 m/s m₂ = 2.4 kg moving in the same direction and towards m₁ with speed v2 = 2.5 m/s. After impact m₂ has speed of 4.9 m/s. What is the speed of m₁ after the crash? What kind of impact is it (inelastic or elastic)?
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