A particle A of mass m with a factor of y of 2 makes an inelastic collision with a particle B of mass 4m, which is initially at rest. As a result of the collision, particle C is formed. a) Find the speed of particle C formed as a result of the collision in terms of the speed of light in vacuum. b) Find the mass of particle C formed as a result of the collision, in m.

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A particle A of mass m with a factor of y of 2 makes an inelastic
collision with a particle B of mass 4m, which is initially at rest. As a
result of the collision, particle C is formed.
a) Find the speed of particle C formed as a result of the collision in
terms of the speed of light in vacuum.
b) Find the mass of particle C formed as a result of the collision, in m.
Transcribed Image Text:A particle A of mass m with a factor of y of 2 makes an inelastic collision with a particle B of mass 4m, which is initially at rest. As a result of the collision, particle C is formed. a) Find the speed of particle C formed as a result of the collision in terms of the speed of light in vacuum. b) Find the mass of particle C formed as a result of the collision, in m.
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