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A bullet of mass 15g is released from a catapult who's rubber has been stretched through...

A bullet of mass 15g is released from a catapult who's rubber has been stretched through 5cm. If the force of the rubber 150Nm^-1 calculate the speed at which the bullet leaves the catapult?

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Answer #1

Using the work-energy theorem, we know

Re-arranging the terms, to find the velocity

The speed is 5 m/s.

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