A bullet of 20 g strikes a sand bag at a speed of 200 m/s and gets embedded after travelling 2 cm, then the resistive force exerted by sand on the bullet is
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02 \, \text{kg} \) - Initial speed of the bullet, \( v_i = 200 \, \text{m/s} \) - Final speed of the bullet, \( v_f = 0 \, \text{m/s} \) (since it gets embedded) - Distance traveled in the sand, \( d = 2 \, \text{cm} = 0.02 \, \text{m} \) Show more…
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