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Mathematics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2022 · Paper 42 · Question 1

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Small smooth spheres A and B, of equal radii and of masses 5kg and 3kg respectively, lie on a smooth horizontal plane. Initially B is at rest and A is moving towards B with speed 8.5ms−1. The spheres collide and after the collision A continues to move in the same direction but with a quarter of the speed of B.

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