Physics

Physics

Problem

Two identical spheres collide head-on in one dimension. Sphere A of mass mm moves with speed uu, while sphere B of the same mass is at rest. If the coefficient of restitution of the collision is 0.50.5, what percentage of the initial kinetic energy of the system is lost? a) 25\% b) 37.5\% c) 50\% d) 75\%

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