A 1-Kg Chunk of Putty Moving at 1 M/s Collides

question 35

Multiple Choice

A 1-kg chunk of putty moving at 1 m/s collides with and sticks to a 5-kg bowling ball that is initially at rest. The bowling ball and putty are then set in motion with a speed of

• A)1/4 m/s.
• B)1/5 m/s.
• C)1/6 m/s.
• D)none of the above
• E)not enough information given

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