A block of mass 2 kg and a block of mass 3 kg are sliding...

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A block of mass 2 kg and a block of mass 3 kg are sliding on africtionless surface. They collide and stick together. Before thecollision the first block was travelling at 5 m/s in the positive xdirection. After the collision the two blocks are travelling at 6m/s in the negative x direction. What was the x component of thevelocity of the second block before the collision?

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GivenMass of block 1 Initial velocity of the block 1 Mass of block 2    See Answer
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