A cracker of mass 100g explodes into two pieces of equal masses. Show that these two pieces of the cracker fly in opposite direction.
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Explanation:
this is according to law of conservation of momentum
two bodies separated in opposite direction due to opposite direction of momentum
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Answer:
the total momentum =constant
P = M
for V₀
M = 100 g
V₀ = 0. So, P = 0.
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After the explosion,
P = m1 x V1 + m2 x V2
where m1 = m2 = M / 2. Putting the value
(M / 2) x V1 + (M / 2) x V2 = 0
V1 + V2 = 0
V1 = - V2
Explanation:so they fly in opposite directions.
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