Kinetic Energy Transfer in Elastic Collisions
A 4.0 kg object moving at 3.0 m/s undergoes an elastic collision with a 2.0 kg object that is initially at rest. What fraction of the system’s initial kinetic energy is transferred to the 2.0 kg object?
A
8/9
B
1/3
C
1/2
D
2/3
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