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Two objects of masses 100 g and 200 g are moving along the same line and direction with velocities of 2 ms1 and 1 ms1 respectively. they collide and after the collision, the first object moves at a velocity of 1.67 ms1. determine the velocity of the second object.

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given
m1=0.01kg
m2=0.02kg
u1=2m/s
u2=1m/s
v1=1.67m/s
from law of conservation of energy
m1u1+m2u2=m1v1+m2v2
0.01×2+0.02×1=0.01×1.67+0.02v2
v2=1.165m/s


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