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Chapter 7, Problem 9OQ
Bullet 2 has twice the mass of bullet 1. Both are fired so that they have the same speed. If the kinetic energy of bullet 1 is K, is the kinetic energy of bullet 2 (a) 0.25K, (b) 0.5K, (c) 0.71K, (d) K, or (e) 2K?
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