Timmy throws a 165 gm rock at 30 m/s into a 500 g lump of clay. How fast will the combined rock and clay recoil?
Added by Michael H.
Step 1
Momentum (p) = mass (m) x velocity (v) p = 0.165 kg x 30 m/s p = 4.95 kg m/s Show more…
Show all steps
Your feedback will help us improve your experience
Madhur L and 89 other Physics 101 Mechanics educators are ready to help you.
Ask a new question
Labs
Want to see this concept in action?
Explore this concept interactively to see how it behaves as you change inputs.
Key Concepts
Recommended Videos
Chris and Steve push a huge boulder (m = 65 kg) to the top of an 18 m cliff. The boulder is moving with a speed of 6.0 m/s when it tumbles over the edge of the cliff. How fast will it be going when it hits the ground?
Pritesh R.
A pitcher throws a 0.80 kg ball of clay at a 3.0 kg block of wood. The clay sticks to the wood on impact, and their joint velocity afterward is 2.0 m/s. What was the original speed of the clay (in m/s)?
Prabhat T.
A 20 g ball of clay traveling east at 2.0m/s collides with a 30 g ball of clay traveling 30∘ south of west at 1.0m/s. Part A What is the speed of the resulting 50 g blob of clay? Express your answer with the appropriate units.
Animesh R.
Recommended Textbooks
University Physics with Modern Physics
Physics: Principles with Applications
Fundamentals of Physics
Transcript
Watch the video solution with this free unlock.
EMAIL
PASSWORD