An object of mass m1=50kg moving with the velocity v1=3m/s in the North-West direction is inelastically colliding with another object of mass2=50kg moving with the velocity u=3m/s to the North.  Find the velocity v2? Find the energy lost in the collision? Find the fraction of the energy lost in the collisions?

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An object of mass m1=50kg moving with the velocity v1=3m/s in the North-West direction is inelastically colliding with another object of mass2=50kg moving with the velocity u=3m/s to the North.  Find the velocity v2? Find the energy lost in the collision? Find the fraction of the energy lost in the collisions? 

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