NTA Abhyas 2020
- Exam
- NTA Abhyas
- Year
- 2020
- Subject
- Physics
- Chapter
- Center of Mass, Momentum and Collision
NTA Abhyas 2020 · Physics · Center of Mass, Momentum and Collision
A spherical ball& A of mass 4 kg, moving along a straight line...
A spherical ball& of mass kg, moving along a straight line strikes another spherical ball of mass kg at rest. After the collision, and move with velocities and respectively making angles of and with respect to the original direction of motion of . The ratio & will be

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Correct answer
A.
Step-by-step solution

Applying the law of conservation of linear momentum along a direction perpendicular to the direction of motion (i.e. along the y-axis), we get.
\dfrac{v1}{v2} = \dfrac{\text\sin6{0}^{o}}{4\text\sin3{0}^{o}} = \dfrac{3}{4}