JEE Main Physics question
A 20 kg ball moving with a velocity 6 ms⁻¹ collides with a 30 kg ball initially at rest. If both of them coalesce, the final velocity of the combined mass is [Kerala CEE 2006]
Answer: (D)
Solution
Momentum conservation: 20×6 = 50×v ⟹ v = 2.4 ms⁻¹.