A sphere A of mass m moving with a velocity, hits another stationary sphere B of different mass. If the ratio of the velocities of the spheres after collision is VAVB=1−e1+e, where e is the coefficient of restitution, what is the initial velocity of sphere A with which it strikes?
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a
VA+VB
b
VA−VB
c
VB−VA
d
(VA+VB)2
answer is A.
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VAVB=1−e1+e ,VAVB−1=1−e1+e−1 Or VB−VA=2e1+e.VB But e=VB−VAu Or u=2eVBe(1+e) Or u+eu=2VB u+(VB−VA)=2VB u=VA+VB