Multiple choice homework A 70kg boy is standing at rest on a ice skating rink (assume it’s a frictionless surface) gets hit in the face by a huge 3.5 kg snowball moving 15 m/s. The snowball sticks to his

Nikhil Kamani asked Sep 17, 2023

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Given that the snowball sticks the boy after collision .

Thus, this is an inelastic collision.

Paradigmatic answered Sep 21, 2023

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