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In a police rifle test, a 15-g bullet traveling 213 m/s in a vertical direction suddenly buries itself in a 2.4-kg block of wood at rest directly above it. As a result, the bullet-block combination moves vertically upward.
 
  (a) Determine the velocity of the bullet-block combination just after the impact. (b) Determine the maximum height reached by the bullet/block combination. (c) Is kinetic energy conserved in this collision?

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When a spacecraft is launched from the earth toward the sun, at what distance from the earth will the gravitational forces due to the sun and the earth cancel?
 
  Earth's mass is 5.97  1024 kg, the sun's mass is 1.99  1030 kg, and the Earth-sun distance is 1.5  1011 m.
  A) 1.3  108 m
  B) 2.6  108 m
  C) 1.3  1010 m
  D) 2.6  1010 m
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Reply #1 on: Jul 29, 2018
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