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1) A particle P with mass 3m and particle Q with mass 5m are moving towards each other on a smooth horizontal surface. 2) Before collision, P's speed is ku and Q's speed is 2u. 3) After collision, P's speed is u and Q's speed is 3u, with Q reversing direction. 4) The magnitude of the impulse exerted on Q by P during the collision is 10mu.

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1) A particle P with mass 3m and particle Q with mass 5m are moving towards each other on a smooth horizontal surface. 2) Before collision, P's speed is ku and Q's speed is 2u. 3) After collision, P's speed is u and Q's speed is 3u, with Q reversing direction. 4) The magnitude of the impulse exerted on Q by P during the collision is 10mu.

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