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Seydlitz
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Is it to possible to use the special case of elastic collisions in one dimension with bodies that posses different mass. Ordinarily I know that if the body has same mass the velocity of the bodies will simply be exchanged but is the fact also hold for body with different masses?
[tex]v_1 - v_2 = v_2' - v_1'[/tex]
[tex]v_1 - v_2 = v_2' - v_1'[/tex]