Physics

Physics

Problem

A 0.025 kg0.025\,\text{kg} bullet traveling horizontally at 250 m ⁣⋅ ⁣s−1250\,\text{m}\!\cdot\!\text{s}^{-1} embeds itself in a stationary 5.0 kg5.0\,\text{kg} wooden block resting on a frictionless surface. How much kinetic energy, in joules, is lost during the collision?

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