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If a ball of mass 0.4 kg moving with a velocity of 3 ms−1 collides elastically with another ball of mass 0.6 kg which is at rest,Their velocities after collision will be

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V1=0.3 ms1,V2=1.4 ms1
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V1=2.4 ms1,V2=0.6 ms1
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V1=1.4 ms1,V2=0.3 ms1
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D
V1=1.2 ms1,V2=1.2 ms1
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Solution

The correct option is D V1=1.2 ms1,V2=1.2 ms1
Formula,

m1u1+m2u2=m1v1+m2v2

when bodies collide with each other their velocities will be equal as the ball is in rest.

0.4×3+0.6×0=v1(0.4+0.6)

1.2+0=v1(1)

v1=v2=1.2ms1

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