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Course: Class 11 Physics (India) > Unit 9

Lesson 15: Conservation of linear momentum and elastic collision
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Class 11 Physics (India)
Laws of motion
Conservation of linear momentum and elastic collision
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Conservation of linear momentum (basic)

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Problem

Two blocks are gliding toward each other on a smooth floor. Block A is moving towards the right with a certain speed and block B is moving towards the left with a different speed. The mass of block B is more than that of block B.
After colliding, the two blocks move together in the same direction.
Which direction do the two blocks move in?
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