A 100-g projectile traveling at 750 m/s strikes and becomes embedded in the 50−kg block, which is initially stationary. Compute the kinetic energy lost during the impact.

A 100-g projectile traveling at 750 m/s strikes and becomes embedded in the 50−kg block, which is initially stationary. Compute the kinetic energy lost during the impact.

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A 100-g projectile traveling at 750 m / s strikes and becomes embedded in the 50 k g block, which is initially stationary. Compute the kinetic energy lost during the impact.

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