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A 5.0-g bullet traveling horizontally at an unknown speed hits and embeds itself in a 0....

A 5.0-g bullet traveling horizontally at an unknown speed hits and embeds itself in a 0.195-kg block resting on a frictionless table. The block slides into and compresses a 180-N/m spring a distance of 0.10 m before stopping the block and bullet. Determine the initial speed of the bullet. State any assumptions that you made to solve the problem.

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