Find the velocities of the proton and the oxygen nucleus

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A proton that has a mass m and is moving at 280 m/s in the + direction undergoes a head-on elastic collision with a stationary oxygen nucleus of mass 16m. Find the velocities of the proton and the oxygen nucleus after the collision.

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