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A body of mass m1 moving with velocity u, collides with another body of mass m2 at rest. If they stick together after collision, find the common velocity with which they move
Initial momentum = m1u + m2 x 0 = m1u
Final total momentum = (m1 + m2)v
By conservation of linear momentum
m1u = (m1 + m2)v
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