Particle 1 of mass m1 moving at velocity v1 hits another particle 2 of mass m2 at rest. After the elastic collision(no energy lost), what is the maximum angle between the initial velocity of particle 1 and the new velocity of particle 2? A. 45deg B. 90deg C. 120deg D. 180deg
Particle 1 of mass m1 moving at velocity v1 hits another particle 2 of mass m2 at rest. After the elastic collision(no energy lost), what is the maximum angle between the initial velocity of particle 1 and the new velocity of particle 2? A. 45deg B. 90deg C. 120deg D. 180deg
Chapter2: Loads On Structures
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Transcribed Image Text:Particle 1 of mass m1 moving at velocity v1
hits another particle 2 of mass m2 at rest.
After the elastic collision(no energy lost),
what is the maximum angle between the
initial velocity of particle 1 and the new
velocity of particle 2?
A. 45deg
B. 90deg
C. 120deg
D. 180deg
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