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bksree
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Hi
A person on a cart throws a ball with velocity V at angle θ to the ground. The cart is resting on a frictionless surface and therefore recoils. The velocity of recoil can be calculated using conservation of momentum in X direction.
But is the momentum in Y direction conserved ?
TIA
A person on a cart throws a ball with velocity V at angle θ to the ground. The cart is resting on a frictionless surface and therefore recoils. The velocity of recoil can be calculated using conservation of momentum in X direction.
But is the momentum in Y direction conserved ?
TIA