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A bullet strikes a piston of mass 0.1 kg that contains 5.0 cubic meters of air...

A bullet strikes a piston of mass 0.1 kg that contains 5.0 cubic meters of air at STP. The bullet has a mass of 10 g and travels at 150m/s. The bullet becomes embedded in the piston. Describe the ensuing motion of the piston.

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