Question
A bomb of mass 16 kg at rest explodes into two pieces of masses of 4 kg and 12 kg. The velocity of the 12 kg mass is 4 ms−1 . The kinetic energy of the other mass is
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144 J
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96 J
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288 J
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192 J
Solution
C.
288 J
m1v1 = m2v2