A Block of Mass M = 34 Kg and Speed $0.50 \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s } \text {, }$

question 5

Multiple Choice

A block of mass m = 34 kg and speed V is behind a block of mass M = 81 kg and speed of $0.50 \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s } \text {, }$ as shown in the figure. The surface is frictionless and the blocks collide and couple. After the collision, the blocks have a common speed of $0.90 \mathrm {~m} / \mathrm { s }$ What is the magnitude of the impulse on the 34-kg block due to the collision?

• A)32 N ? s
• B)14 N ? s
• C)41 N ? s
• D)57 N ? s
• E)73 N ? s

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