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Question: A shell of mass 0.020 kg is fired by a gun of mass 100...

Question: A shell of mass 0.020 kg is fired by a gun of mass 100 kg. If the muzzle speed of the shell is 80 m/s, what is the recoil speed of the gun?

Options

  1. A0.00016 m/s
  2. B0.016 m/s
  3. C16 m/s
  4. D160 m/s

Correct answer

B. 0.016 m/s

Step-by-step solution

Correct Option is : (B)
0.016 m/s
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