A15 g bullet is fired horizontally into a block of wood with a mass of 2.5 kg and embedded in the block. initially the block of wood hangs vertically and the impact cause the block to swing so that it its center of mass rises 15 cm. find the velocity of the bullet just before the impact.

If it takes a planet 2.8 x 10^8 s to orbit a star with a mass of 6.2 x 10^30 kg what is the average distance between the planet and the star

Light traveling in water, nwater = 1.33, strikes a plastic block at an angle of incidence of 51.4°; part of the beam is reflected and part is refracted. if the index of refraction of the plastic is 2.0, what is the angle made by the reflected and refracted beams?

Aresistor with an unknown resistance is connected in parallel to a 9 ω resistor. when both resistors are connected in parallel to an emf source of 21 v, the current through the unknown resistor is measured with an ammeter to be 4 a. what is the resistance of the unknown resistor? answer in units of ω.