Posted by srikala on Saturday, May 26, 2012 at 5:04am.
3/4 of the initial kinetic energy is used up going the first 15 cm. There is enoough left to penetrate 1/3 as far (5 cm). This assumes tht the force resisting penetration is constant.
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