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Prove that reduced mass system two particles having masses m one and m two, kinetic energy can be expressed as

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Systems of Particles and Rotational Motion

Linear Momentum of a System of Particles

The reduced mass of two par...

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The reduced mass of two particles having masses m and 2m is

December 26, 2019

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Reduced mass of particle =μ=

m

1

+m

2

m

1

m

2

In this condition m

1

=m

and m

2

=2m

Putting the value in the equation-

μ=

m+2m

m×2m

=

3m

2m

2

=

3

2m