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(II) A 23-g bullet traveling 230 m/s penetrates a 2.0-kg block of wood and emerges cleanly at 170 m/s. If the block is stationary on a frictionless surface when hit, how fast does it move after the bullet emerges?

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QUESTION:

(II) A 23-g bullet traveling 230 m/s penetrates a 2.0-kg block of wood and emerges cleanly at 170 m/s. If the block is stationary on a frictionless surface when hit, how fast does it move after the bullet emerges?

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Consider the given masses are,

                                                                    

Consider the given velocity are,

                                                                   

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