A 15 g rifle bullet traveling 245 m/s buries itself in a 3.9 kg pendulum hanging on a 2.7 m long string, which makes the pendulum swing upward in an…
A 15 g rifle bullet traveling 245 m/s buries itself in a 3.9 kg pendulum hanging on a 2.7 m long string, which makes the pendulum swing upward in an arc. Determine the vertical and horizontal components of the pendulum’s displacement.