A bullet weighing 200 g is fired horizontally with a velocity of 25 m/sec from a

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A bullet weighing 200 g is fired horizontally with a velocity of 25 m/sec from a gun carried on a carriage which together with the gun weighs 100 kg. The velocity of recoil of the gun, will be
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A. 0.01 m/sec
B. 0.05 m/sec
C. 1.00 m/sec
D. 1.5 m/see.

Correct Answer

0.05 m/sec

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