Monday, December 6, 2010

Homework - 12/6/10



Two air track gliders collide with each other as shown. Let M = 1 kg. Glider A is moving to the left with an initial speed of 5 m/s and glider B is initially at rest. If the collision between the two is inelastic, calculate the final speed of both gliders.


Remember: For full credit, you must fill the entire page. List the givens, show all of your work, and circle the final answer. Also, explain whether your answers seem reasonable.