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In this first we apply conservation of momentum,


M1V1=M2V2


(40/1000)kg * 430 m/s = 4.8 kg * V2


V2= 3.6 m/s.


Now applying conservation of energy,


Increase in potential energy of pendulum= decrease in kinetic energy


gh=(1/2)v^2


9.8 H = (1/2) * 12.96


H= 0.661~ 0.66 m


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