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Physics - Fundamentals of Physics, I 15 Online
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a golf ball collides with a massive bowling ball at rest. the collision is perfectly elastic, so the golf ball bounces with only a tiny loss in speed. but the bowling ball recoils with TWICE the momentum as the golf ball after the collision. how can this be?

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