A particle of mass m is moving along the x axis with speed v

Last updated: 6/11/2023

A particle of mass m is moving along the x axis with speed v when it collides with a particle of mass 2 M initially at rest After the collision the first particle has come to rest and the second particle has split into two equal mass pieces that are shown in the figure Which of the following statements correctly describes the speeds of the pieces 0 0 m 2m Before collision A B C x axis m m After collision Each piece moves with speed v Each piece moves with speed v 2 x axis One of the pieces moves with speed v 2 the other with speed greater than v 2 Jy 1 6 Correct 0 2 7 MY PERFORMA SCORE 1 00 W out of 32