A: A particle of mass m strikes a smooth wedge ofmass M as shown in the figure. Linearmomentum of particle along the surface of wedgeis conserved during collision.m VoSmooth R: Wedge exerts a force perpendicular to inclinedface of wedge on particle during collision.

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