Question: Disk A weighs 2 lb and is sliding on a smooth horizontal plane with a velocity of 3 ft/s. Disk B weighs 11 lb and

Disk A weighs 2 lb and is sliding on a smooth horizontal plane with a velocity of 3 ft/s. Disk B weighs 11 lb and is initially at rest. If after the impact A has a velocity of B after impact. How much kinetic energy is lost in the collision?

Disk A weighs 2 lb and is sliding on a smooth

3 ft/s

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