A 0.415-kg hockey puck, moving east with a speed of 4.75 m/s, has a head-on collision...

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A 0.415-kg hockey puck, moving east with a speed of 4.75 m/s,has a head-on collision with a 0.830-kg puck initially at rest.

Part A

Assuming a perfectly elastic collision, what will be the speed(magnitude of the velocity) of each object after the collision?

Part B

What will be the direction of the lighter object after thecollision.

[ ] West

[ ] East

Part C

What will be the direction of the heavier object after thecollision.

[ ] West

[ ] East

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mass of puck 1 m1 0415 kginitial velocity of puck 1 u1 475 msmass of puck 2m2 0830 kginitial velocity of puck 2 u2 0 msGiven collision is    See Answer
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