Find the speed and direction of each ball after collision

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A 115 grams ball is moved to the right at 5.8 meter per second collides head-on with a 185 gram ball that is moving to the left at 2.3 m/s.

a) If the collision is perfectly elastic, find the speed and direction of each ball after the collision?

b) If the collision is perfectly inelastic, find the speed and direction of the combined balls after the collision?

Reference no: EM13680017

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