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Factors that determine direction an object will move after an elastic collision?
pebbles
Oct25-07, 01:37 PM
Initial velocities and masses of the objects colliding....?
catkin
Nov5-07, 10:01 AM
Yes, if they are known then the velocities after collision (which are vectors so include direction) can be determined.
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