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The cue ball collides with a pool ball. However, the pool ball doesn’t have much mechanical energy as the cue ball. How is energy conserved if the pool ball has less energy than the cue ball?
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The cue ball collides with a pool ball. However, the pool ball doesn’t have much mechanical energy as the cue ball. How is energy conserved if the pool ball has less energy than the cue ball?

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some of the energy in the pool ball was lost through friction as they collide and then roll across the table
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