Problem 4 A 1.5 kg bomb initially at rest explodes into three fragments. Two out of the three fagments fly with velocities and directions depicted in the figure. Theta is 45°. 2 0.80 kg 0.90 m/s a. Find the magnitude and direction of the velocity of the third fragment (not depicted in the picture) Find the energy released by the explosion. b. 0.40 kg 0.90 m/s

Problem 4 A 1.5 kg bomb initially at rest explodes into three fragments. Two out of the three fagments fly with velocities and directions depicted in the figure. Theta is 45°. 2 0.80 kg 0.90 m/s a. Find the magnitude and direction of the velocity of the third fragment (not depicted in the picture) Find the energy released by the explosion. b. 0.40 kg 0.90 m/s

College Physics

11th Edition

ISBN:9781305952300

Author:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Publisher:Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille

Chapter1: Units, Trigonometry. And Vectors

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1CQ: Estimate the order of magnitude of the length, in meters, of each of the following; (a) a mouse, (b)...

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