A bullet of mass 30g is fired horizontally with a velocity of 180 m/s from a pistol of mass 3 kg. Find the recoil velocity of the pistol
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Step 1: Calculate the initial momentum of the system, which is 0 since both the pistol and the bullet are initially at rest. Show more…
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