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    How Do You Calculate Initial Bullet Speed in a Ballistic Pendulum Scenario?

    Homework Statement A 7.0-g bullet is fired into a 1.5-kg ballistic pendulum. The bullet emerges from the block with a speed of 200 m/s, and the block rises to a maximum height of 12 cm. Find the initial speed of the bullet. Now I think this is an imperfect inelastic collision because the...
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