A 260-G Bullet Moving at 1 200 M/s Is Fired Through

question 35

Multiple Choice

A 26.0-g bullet moving at 1 200 m/s is fired through a one-kg block of wood emerging at a speed of 200 m/s.What is the kinetic energy of the block that results from the collision if the block had not been moving prior to the collision and was free to move?

• A)6.6E+2 J
• B)4.9E+2 J
• C)3.4E+2 J
• D)7.4E+2 J
• E)1.3E+3 J

Understand the concept of locus of control and its significance in personality theory.

Identify the differences in locus of control among various age groups and cultural backgrounds.

Recognize the relationship between locus of control and mental health outcomes.

Describe the characteristics of individuals with internal versus external locus of control.

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