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Elastic collision between 2 different masses
Does this mean that I need to use a px and a py equation? Does what I got help me at all? The picture shows tan(theta1)=2, so theta1= tan-1(2) and since the angle between the two should be 90, 90-theta1 =theta2 Thanks- Yeldarb
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Elastic collision between 2 different masses
Homework Statement See picture Homework Equations p = p1 +p2 p = mv The Attempt at a Solution See picture, using equations for the velocity and using 90-tan-1(2) for the angle- Yeldarb
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