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Homework Statement An 19-g bullet is shot vertically into an 5-kg block. The block lifts upward 5 mm. The bullet penetrates the block in a time interval of 0.001 s. Assume the force on the bullet is constant during penetration. The impulse on the block due to capture of the bullet is closest...

added the masses wrong xD Thank you.

Homework Statement A series of weights connected by very light cords are given an upward acceleration of 4.00 m/s2 by a pull P, as shown in Fig. 5.3.( a vertical strand of 4 balls with mass 5,10,15,and 20 kg with the pull at the top) A, B, and C are the tensions in the connecting cords. the...

If I am not lazy and work it out by hand, I get it. Thanks for your help.

43.1 is the right answer. Did you graph it? I been working with the input for like 30 minutes, do you mind telling me how you plugged it in?

Homework Statement According to the Guinness Book of World Records, the longest home run ever measured was hit by Roy "Dizzy" Carlyle in a minor-league game. The ball traveled 188m (618 ft.) before landing on the ground outside the ballpark. Assuming that the ball's initial velocity was...