A body of mass 4 𝑘𝑔 moving with velocity 12 𝑚/𝑠 collides with another body of mass 6 𝑘𝑔 at rest. If two bodies stick together after collision, then the loss of kinetic energy of system is

Question: A body of mass 4 𝑘𝑔 moving with velocity 12 𝑚/𝑠 collides with another body of mass 6 𝑘𝑔 at rest. If two bodies stick together after collision, then the loss of kinetic energy of system is

(A) Zero

(B) 288 𝐽

(C) 172.8 𝐽

(D) 144 𝐽

Answer: Option (C)

Solution:

A body of mass 4 𝑘𝑔 moving with velocity 12 𝑚/𝑠 collides with another body of mass 6 𝑘𝑔 at rest. If two bodies stick together after collision, then the loss of kinetic energy of system is
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