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connie5828
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Homework Statement
An object of mass 21 kg going to the right with
a speed of 27 m ⁄ s collides with a(n) 12 kg object at rest.
After collision the 21 kg object moves with a speed of 11 m ⁄ s
making an angle of 20 degree with the horizontal-right.
Calculate the x-component of the velocity of the 12 kg
object after collision.
Homework Equations
m1vlix+m2V2ix=m1vlfx+m2v2fx
I am not understanding if this is the right equation. My textbook is not giving enough information
The Attempt at a Solution
An attempt was made and the # wasn't even in the ballpark of the multiple choice answers.