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A 100 g granite cube slides down a 40° frictionless ramp.
Chapter 10, Problem 44P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 44P
A 100 g granite cube slides down a 40° frictionless ramp. At the bottom, just as it exits onto a horizontal table, it collides with a 200 g steel cube at rest. How high above the table should the granite cube be released to give the steel cube a speed of 150 cm/s?
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QUESTION:
Problem 44P
A 100 g granite cube slides down a 40° frictionless ramp. At the bottom, just as it exits onto a horizontal table, it collides with a 200 g steel cube at rest. How high above the table should the granite cube be released to give the steel cube a speed of 150 cm/s?
ANSWER:
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We are required to calculate the release height of the granite cube.