Question

A bullet of mass 0.08kg is fired horizontally into a 10kg block which is free to move. If both bullet and block move with a velocity of 0.6m/s after the impact, find the velocity with which the bullet hits the body
bobpursley
The law of conservation of momentum applies

mV+0=(M+m)V'
solve for V

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