Chapter 9: Q. 2 (page 227)
Particle A has half the mass and eight times the kinetic energy of particle B. What is the speed ratio vA/vB?
Short Answer
Ratio of speed vA/vB= 4
Chapter 9: Q. 2 (page 227)
Particle A has half the mass and eight times the kinetic energy of particle B. What is the speed ratio vA/vB?
Ratio of speed vA/vB= 4
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