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