AP Physics 1
4.4 Elastic and Inelastic Collisions
4.3 Conservation of Linear Momentum
2.1 Systems and Center of Mass
Multi-Unit
Two blocks are on a horizontal, frictionless surface. Block \(A\) is moving with an initial velocity of \(v_0\) toward block \(B\), which is stationary. The two blocks collide, stick together, and move off with a velocity of \(\dfrac{v_0}{3}\). Which block, if either, has the greater mass?
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