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    Physics help- unsure where I went wrong

    thanks!- I've got a calculator now (much easier! Mine stopped working last week so I've been borrowing from a friend), 5.70752. Any tips on the next question?
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    Physics help- unsure where I went wrong

    1. A thin, uniform, metal bar, 2.5 m long and weighing 90 N, is hanging vertically from the ceiling by a frictionless pivot. Suddenly it is struck 1.3 m below the ceiling by a small 4-kg ball, initially traveling horizontally at 14 m/s. The ball rebounds in the opposite direction with a speed of...