A smooth sphere A of mass 2m  moving with velocity (3i+4j)ms-1 impinges obliquely on another smooth sphere B of same radius but  of mass 3m and which is moving with velocity (2i-j)ms-1 ,At the instant of collision ,The line joining the centers of A and B is parrallel to the vector i .Given that the coefficient of restitution between A and B is 2/3 I)Find the speed of A after collision ii)Show that A is deflected by the impact through an angle Theta , Where 11tan(Theta)=2 With detailed steps please

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A smooth sphere A of mass 2m  moving with velocity (3i+4j)ms-1 impinges obliquely on another smooth sphere B of same radius but  of mass 3m and which is moving with velocity (2i-j)ms-1 ,At the instant of collision ,The line joining the centers of A and B is parrallel to the vector i .Given that the coefficient of restitution between A and B is 2/3

I)Find the speed of A after collision

ii)Show that A is deflected by the impact through an angle Theta , Where 11tan(Theta)=2

With detailed steps please

 

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