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At the highest point, a projectile of mass 4m has velocity (20, 0) m/s. It explodes into two fragments of masses m and 3m. Immediately after the explosion, the fragment of mass m moves vertically upward with velocity (0, 20) m/s. If the speed of the 3m fragment is 20√N/3 m/s, find N.
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100 balls each of mass m moving with speed v simultaneously strike a wall normally and are reflected back with same speed in time t s. The total force exerted by the balls on the wall is:
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Cars A (4 kg) and B (2 kg) are initially at rest and tied with a compressed spring between them. The tie is burned; A moves away at 2 m s⁻¹.
Sub-question 1
Speed of car B is (m s⁻¹):
Sub-question 2
Energy initially stored in the spring is (J):
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Blocks A (m) and B (2m) are connected by a spring k on a smooth surface. Initially spring is relaxed, A has speed u right and B is at rest. Match.

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(A) Velocity of A
(B) Velocity of B
(C) Kinetic energy of two-block system
(D) Spring potential energy
List 2
(P) Can never be zero
(Q) May be zero at certain instants
(R) Is minimum at maximum compression
(S) Is maximum at maximum extension
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A block slides on a plank on smooth ground. Friction coefficient is μ and the block becomes stationary relative to the plank before reaching its end. Which statement is incorrect?

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A shell explodes during flight into four unequal parts. Which quantity is conserved during the brief explosion?
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A bag of mass M hangs by a long thread and a bullet of mass m moving horizontally with speed v gets caught in the bag. For the combined system (bag + bullet), which statements are correct?
Select all that apply
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Two bodies of mass 4 g and 25 g are moving with equal kinetic energies. The ratio of magnitude of their linear momentum is :
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A box of mass M rests on a smooth floor. A small block of mass m inside it is given speed v₀ relative to the floor and repeatedly bounces between the walls. When the block finally comes to rest relative to the box, the final speed of the box is:

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A body of mass 1000 kg is moving horizontally with a velocity 6 m/s. If 200 kg extra mass is added, the final velocity (in m/s) is:
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