A rubber bullet of mass m is fired from a rifle into a stationary block of 25 m. The bullet remains in the block and both the bullet and the block move off with a common velocity. Assume this is an inelastic collision in a closed system.
Which best describes the final momentum of the bullet/block?
Answer: The final momentum of the bullet/block is equal to the initial momentum of the bullet.
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