Ab K.

asked • 04/18/17

Physics Help. Find percent of k lost for inelastic collision.

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Ki > Kf (loses energy due to collision)   Ki = 0.5m1v1i^2 + 0.5m2v2i^2
Kf = 0.5(m1 + m2)vf^2
v1i is initial velocity of m1.
v2i is initial velocity of m2.

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Arturo O. answered • 04/18/17

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Ab L.

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Arturo O.

You are welcome, Ab.
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