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Question 9

A body of mass 4.2kg moving with velocity 10ms-1 due east, hits a stationary body of mass 2.8kg. If they stick together after collision and move with velocity V due east, calculate the value of V

  • A.3ms-1
  • B.6ms-1
  • C.7ms-1
  • D.15ms-1
  • E.17ms-1
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
1996
Question no.
#9
Type
Objective
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