A 250 g grasshopper moving due south at 20 cm−1 (at mid air) collides with 150 g grasshopper moving 60cms−1 due north. Find the decrease in KE if they move together after collision.
A
0.3 J
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B
3.0 J
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C
0.03 J
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D
0.003 J
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Solution
The correct option is C 0.03 J △KE=m1m22(m1m2)(v1−v2)2 =0.25×0.15(0.8)22(0.4)=0.03J