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Bullet having a mass of 10 gram and moving with a speed of 1.5 metre per second penetrates a thick wooden plank of mass 900 gram the plank was initially at rest the bullet gets embedded in the plank both andmove together determine their velocity.
Asked by Umeshkhewalkar02 | 05 Jul, 2019, 09:43: AM
answered-by-expert Expert Answer
let m be mass of bullet and M be mass of wooden plank
let u be initial velocity of bullet and v be the velocity after bullet is embedded on wooden plank
 
initial momentum :-  m×u + M×0 = 10×10-3 × 1.5 = 15×10-3  kg-m/s
Final momentum :- ( m + M )×v = 910×10-3× v   kg-m/s
 
By conservation of momentum :  910×10-3 × v = 15×10-3
 
Hence ,  v = 15/910 ≈ 0.0165 m/s = 1.65 cm/s
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