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Standard XII
Physics
The 'e' Equation
Sphere of mas...
Question
Sphere of mass
m
1
=
3
k
g
impinges with a velocity of
7
m
/
s
directly on another sphere of mass
m
2
=
5
k
g
at rest. The velocities after impact are in the ratio
2
:
3
. Find the coefficient of restitution and loss of energy.
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Solution
By applying conservation of linear momentum
m
1
V
1
+
m
2
V
2
=
m
1
V
1
1
+
m
2
V
2
2
⇒
3
×
7
=
3
(
2
x
)
+
5
(
3
x
)
⇒
21
=
21
x
⇒
x
=
1
As final velocity
2
m
/
s
and
3
m
/
s
e
=
v
1
−
v
2
v
1
2
−
v
2
1
=
7
−
0
3
−
2
=
7
.
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