A rifle has mass M = 3 kg and fires a bullet of mass m = 10 g with muzzle velocity u = 700 ms'. What is the recoil velocity v of the gun? From what height h would you have to drop the rifle on to your shoulder to feel the same kick?
A rifle has mass M = 3 kg and fires a bullet of mass m = 10 g with muzzle velocity u = 700 ms'. What is the recoil velocity v of the gun? From what height h would you have to drop the rifle on to your shoulder to feel the same kick?
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![A rifle has mass M = 3 kg and fires a bullet of mass m = 10 g with muzzle
velocity u = 700 m s-'. What is the recoil velocity v of the gun? From what
height h would you have to drop the rifle on to your shoulder to feel the same
kick?](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Ff34503c3-c56e-47a5-b3e4-f1c12c0052ef%2F9b722d90-8e7d-4b27-8a73-cdff7b8aee75%2Ftkbedle_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:A rifle has mass M = 3 kg and fires a bullet of mass m = 10 g with muzzle
velocity u = 700 m s-'. What is the recoil velocity v of the gun? From what
height h would you have to drop the rifle on to your shoulder to feel the same
kick?
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