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Motion in a Straight Line: Equations of Motion Applications MCQ

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Equations of Motion ApplicationsMediumQuestion 5229

Question

A bullet fired from a gun has muzzle velocity 500 m/s and decelerates at 100 m/s² in a sand bag. Distance penetrated before stopping:
  1. A
    500 m
  2. B
    2500 m
  3. C
    1250 m
    Correct
  4. D
    250 m

Correct answer

1250 m

Explanation

v² = u² − 2as → 0 = 250000 − 200s → s = 1250 m.

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