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A ball moving with velocity of 9 m/s collides with another similar stationary ball. After the collision both the balls move in directions making an angle of 30o with the initial direction. After the collision their speed will be?

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2.6 m/s
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5.2 m/s
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0.52 m/s
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52 m/s
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Solution

The correct option is A 2.6 m/s
2.6m/s

mv1sin60mv2sin60=0
v1=v2

conservation of linear momentum in the direction of initial velocity of the first ball:
mu=mv1cos30+mv2cos30

9=2vcos30=23v

v=332m/s=2.6m/s

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