A bullet of mass m=14 gr is fired into a block of mass M=1 kg initially...

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A bullet of mass m=14 gr is fired into a block of mass M=1 kginitially at rest at the edge of a frictionless table of heighth=1.10 m. The bullet remains in the block and the block lands adistance d=0.65 m from the bottom of the table.

Determine the initial velocity of the bullet.

Determine the loss of kinetic Energy during the collision

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Part A First calculate the initial speed of projectile motion when BlockBullet starts falling Since there is no initial vertical velocity for Bullet Block So Using 2nd kinematic equation h V0yt 12at2 h vertical distance traveled    See Answer
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