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Elastic Collision of Two Spheres

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time t
mass of A in kg
1
mass of B in kg
1
impact parameter / (r a + r b)
0
show traces
animation
A moving sphere collides elastically with a sphere at rest. You can change the masses of the spheres and the impact parameter to study their influence on the paths of the spheres after the collision. A motion view and a trace view are provided.
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