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Mathematics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2021 · Paper 41 · Question 2

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Two small smooth spheres A and B, of equal radii and of masses km kg and m kg respectively, where k > 1, are free to move on a smooth horizontal plane. A is moving towards B with speed 6 m s−1 and B is moving towards A with speed 2 m s−1. After the collision A and B coalesce and move with speed 4 m s−1.

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  • 2(a)[3]

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