A 5.00 g object moving to the right at +20.0 cm/s makes an elastic head-on collision...

A 5.00 g object moving to the right at +20.0 cm/s makes an elastic head-on collision with a 10.0 g object that is initially at rest.

(a) Find the velocity of each object after the collision.
cm/s (5.00 g object)
cm/s (10.0 g object)
(b) Find the fraction of the initial kinetic energy transferred to the 10.0 g object.
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